J. Alvarez
2030 · clause 274,6 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of J. Alvarez in Career Mode
J. Alvarez is a striker at Atlético Madrid (87 overall, ST) — outstanding at that. At 25 they're at their peak and deliver from matchday one. What sets them apart is their finishing of 88.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play J. Alvarez?
Their place is up front as ST. They want a team that attacks space: with that pace, balls in behind are their specialty and they punish any high line. The game also rewards them with their PlayStyle+ in Press Proven and roles like Advanced forward and False 9, which reinforce that profile. Technically, their 4★ skill moves give them options in one-on-ones and they cope well with their weaker foot (4★).
What are their strengths?
Their weapons: finishing (88), off-the-ball movement (88) and shot power (88). That top-tier finishing is their signature. And their PlayStyle+ (Press Proven) push that ceiling even higher.
What are they missing?
For their role there's no weakness of note; a very well-rounded player.
Are they worth the price?
Their market price sits around 126,3 M€, with 148 K€ in wages. You pay for immediate, proven output: pricey but no surprises, they deliver now.
How much will they grow?
They start from 87 with a ceiling of 90 — that's +3 of headroom. Some room left, but at their age improvement is slow now: don't expect a leap. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is J. Alvarez's best position?
Their best position is ST.
How high can J. Alvarez's rating go?
Their potential is 90. They start from 87, so they can rise +3 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 126,3 M€, with 148 K€ wages.
Do they finish well?
Their finishing is 88 — elite for their position.
Career Mode performance
Real average reached by the community · coming soon, once careers are loggedAttributes · 34 stats
Pace
Shooting
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Physical
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Skill
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Mentality
Defending
By pitch position
Computed with sofifa’s official position formula over the individual attributes. The +n is the growth up to potential.
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