Sergio Aguero: A look at new Barcelona star’s career in numbers
The Argentine has signed a two-year deal in Catalunya
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Your support makes all the difference.Sergio Aguero has signed a two-year contract with Barcelona from July 1, ending a decade-long stay with Manchester City.
The Argentina international’s final game for City was Saturday’s 1-0 Champions League final defeat to Premier League rivals Chelsea.
Here, we take a look at the striker’s career in numbers.
97/41 – Caps and goals for Argentina.
100million – Buy-out clause in his Barca contract in euros (around £86m).
1 – Olympic gold medal, won alongside new Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
33 – Age he turns on Wednesday.
4 – Clubs: Argentinian side Independiente LaLiga champions Atletico Madrid, Manchester City and Barcelona.
260 – Goals for Manchester City, a club record.
14 – Major trophies won at club level: five Premier League titles, one FA Cup, and six League Cup triumphs with City, plus the 2010 Europa League and UEFA Super Cup with Atletico.
7 – Career goals scored against new club Barcelona.
15/35 – Age in years and days when he became the youngest player to play in the Argentine First Division during his time at Buenos Aires-based club Independiente.
100 – Goals for Atletico between 2006 and 2011, including 74 in LaLiga.
36,000,000 – The fee in GBP paid by City to sign him from Atletico in 2011.
1 – World Cup final appearance: Argentina’s 1-0 defeat to Germany in 2014.
390 – Appearances for Manchester City.
230 – Games for Atletico, including 175 in LaLiga.
1 – Premier League Golden Boot, won in 2014-15.
16 – Hat-tricks for City.
2 – Copa America runners-up medals, from 2015 and 2016.
29 – LaLiga assists for Atletico.
184 – Premier League goals, fourth on all-time list behind Alan Shearer (260), Wayne Rooney (208) and Andy Cole (187).
4 – Career goals against Real Madrid.