Claudio Echeverri was one of the standout players of the Argentina national team in the recent South American U-20 tournament held in Venezuela. During the tournament, the talented footballer contributed five crucial goals, helping his team secure qualification for the upcoming U-20 World Cup. After completing his mission with the Argentina national team, Echeverri said goodbye to River Plate and was officially introduced as the new addition to Manchester City.

Claudio Echeverri is now a player for Manchester City

This morning, Claudio Echeverri was photographed wearing the Manchester City jersey with the number ‘30’. With his arrival at the English club, it is expected that the talented midfielder will quickly adapt to the Premier League. Pep Guardiola's team is confident that Echeverri, with his skill and daring style of play, can offer an extra boost to the team.

These were Echeverri's first words as a player for Manchester City: “My dream was to play for one of the best teams in Europe. Today I’m closer to that dream. Manchester City is one of the best in the world. Not only do they win trophies, but they play beautifully.”

Possible debut of Echeverri against Plymouth

Claudio Echeverri’s debut with Manchester City could come in the match against Plymouth. An ideal game for him to get his first minutes... as long as the tie is already decided. Let’s remember that Plymouth was the team that eliminated Liverpool in the previous round of the FA Cup, the only title Manchester City can win this season.

Manchester City plans to evaluate Echeverri over the next few months to determine the best path forward for the young Argentine player. There are rumors suggesting he could become part of the first team, just like the Argentine Julián Álvarez did. Adapting to European football will be crucial in determining his future at the club.