Manchester City will complete the £18m signing of River Plate forward Julian Alvarez this afternoon.
The 22-year-old Argentine will return to River Plate on loan for the remainder of the season.
The Argentine is being tipped as the brightest young talent in Argentina following his breakout season, where has scored 19 goals in 33 league games this season as well as registering 18 assists.
Manchester City will complete the £18m signing of River Plate forward Julian Alvarez
Alvarez will become a City player but will return to River Plate on loan until the summer
City were rumoured to be closing in on the transfer earlier this month and now the River Plate president Jorge Brito has confirmed the 'deal is done.