The Sevilla Courier
The dugout9 Jul 2029
Peque says Sevilla went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market9 Jul 2029
Jadsom hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Sevilla can pretend not to have heard.
Market9 Jul 2029
Terms done: Andrés Ayala is going
Fee agreed, wages agreed, and Jaguares waiting with a shirt. Nobody at Sevilla is pretending otherwise, and the supporters have stopped asking whether and started asking when.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Fee done, terms next for Pau López
Sevilla and Athletic Bilbao have settled on $810.0K. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Door shut on Adam Jakobsen
Sevilla asked and Castellón said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Words exchanged at Sevilla
Rubén Vargas and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Sevilla make their move for Víctor García
$690.0K on the table at Levante. The manager wanted him, the board agreed a number, and the only voices still to be heard are the ones at the other club.
Transfer targets9 Jul 2029
Too dear: Sevilla walk away from Kirian
$1.0M was the most the club would pay and Atlético Madrid were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Gabriel Suazo signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Gabriel Suazo and Sevilla agree another 3 years.
In brief
- Squad Real improvement from Daniel Jiménez at Sevilla
- Squad Leonel Cardozo arrives at the club he grew up with
- Boardroom Sevilla beat the market to Mathew Ryan from Levante