
Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has become the author of a new historic achievement among South American players in the Champions League. In the match against Arsenal (1:1), the Argentine scored his 25th goal in the tournament, spending fewer games than any of his compatriots before, Squawka reports.
Atletico Madrid hosted Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. The match ended 1-1, with the Spanish club's only goal coming from a penalty kick by Julián Álvarez. The draw left both teams level on points before the return leg in London.