Overview
- The couple confirmed the arrival via a joint Instagram post that read “Amadeo 02/01/26,” stating the baby was born in Spain.
- Their photo shows the newborn’s left hand forming Álvarez’s trademark Spider-Man goal celebration, linking his football persona to fatherhood.
- The post rapidly drew major engagement and public congratulations from AFA president Chiqui Tapia, Atlético de Madrid, River Plate and current and former teammates.
- Local reports said Álvarez was present for the birth with club approval and then returned to Atlético’s concentration, with indications he could be considered for the Real Sociedad match.
- Álvarez had revealed the name in September, honoring River Plate icons Amadeo Carrizo and Ángel Amadeo Labruna.