The latest signings for Sevilla FC, led by Jorge Sampaoli, are causing a headache given the delicate economic situation. Given the bad results of the team in recent games, the Argentine’s continuity is up in the air. However, his dismissal would reach the €12 millionfigure unreachable right now. Adding the 12 million that Julen Lopetegui’s departure meant and the possibility of signing a new coach, the Seville club is facing a 26 million hole.
This is the situation
Jorge Sampaoli’s latest results at Sevilla FC may see the club enter the transfer market in search of a replacement. However, the current economic situation does not invite us to think that it is so easy to fire the Argentine. As stated Jose Manuel Garcia, “He dismissal of Jorge Sampaoli would go to the 12 millions of euros”. In addition, the journalist explains that «add the signing of a relay would lead to a total of almost 26 million of euros”. To all this, the dismissal of Julen Lopetegui is included, which was also 12 million euros. Therefore, the termination of the current coach’s contract is unattainable today, we also remember that it is in force until 2024.
The Sevilla FC market
Jorge Sampaoli asked for signings since his arrival at Sevilla FC, so the club acted in the face of the team’s bad situation. Lucas Ocampos He was the first to arrive after breaking his loan with Ajax Amsterdam. Besides, Loïc Badé, Pape Gueye and Bryan Gil they arrived ceded until the end of the season. This gives rise to the difficulty for the club to enter the current market.
As to Departures, 8 were the players who left the club: iscoafter terminating his contract, dolbergafter breaking his loan with the club and Delaney, Augustinsson, Carmona, Kike Salas, Pedro Ortiz and Januzaj who left on loan. This means that the club has great difficulties when it comes to selling its players, only through transfers or even terminating contracts.