Having played a key role in River Plate's 2015 Copa Libertadores triumph, the new golden boy of Argentine football scored the decisive goal in this year's Recopa Sudamericana success. Unsurprisingly, the 23-year-old has now forced his way into the Albiceleste squad - ahead of the likes of Mauro Icardi - and is being courted by Premier League sides such as Liverpool and Tottenham.

LUCAS ALARIO | River Plate & Argentina
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