Alvarez moved to Atletico in an £81 million ($106 million) deal earlier in August after Guardiola accepted his wish to leave in search of more regular playing time.
Erling Haaland is well established as City's first-choice striker but Guardiola had initially hoped to replace Alvarez to ensure there was sufficient depth behind the Norway star.
The Premier League champions were linked with FC Copenhagen's Orri Oskarsson and Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi, but neither deal had come to fruition in the final... Читать дальше...