The Sevilla Courier
Market6 Sep 2027
Sevilla pay Orlando City $15.9M for a proper upgrade
Orlando City did not want to sell and the number is why they did. $15.9M for Breel Embolo, and the expectation that arrives with him is the kind no amount of settling-in period softens.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A move Breel Embolo would have made for nothing
There is a version of every career where the player ends up somewhere he chose rather than somewhere that chose him. Breel Embolo is living that version at Sevilla, and it tends to show in the first month.
Market6 Sep 2027
Isaac Romero wants to know where this is going
“I want to win things, and I would like to do it here.” Nothing has been demanded and nothing has been threatened — but a boardroom at Sevilla hears a sentence like that exactly as it was built.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Tempers go at Sevilla
Rubén Vargas was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Real improvement from Halam Loboa at Sevilla
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Halam Loboa is 21, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A late step up for Kike Salas
At 25 the improving is meant to be over. It is not: 3 points better than the mark taken at the start of the year, which is the sort of thing that happens to players who take the boring parts of the job seriously.
Market6 Sep 2027
Business is business: Munir Mohand goes
Atlético Madrid paid $440.0K and Sevilla took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.
The terraces6 Sep 2027
Sevilla supporters have found a favourite in Ricardo López
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 17-year-old it feels ownership of. Ricardo López has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match4 Sep 2027
Alfon sends Sevilla past Mirandés
It finished 2‑0, and it was Alfon’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Sevilla.