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Sevilla Faces €90M Debts, Put Entire Squad On Transfer Market

SEVILLA have made their en re first team squad available on the transfer market due to financial issues ahead of next season, it has been reported.

A er a disappoin ng season in La Liga where the club flirted with relega on at mes, the campaign ended on an immense high for Sevilla as the club secured their seventh Europa League tle. They defeated Jose Mourinho’s Roma on penal es back in May.

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It was a win which should have meant Los Nervionens- es and their fanbase looked ahead to Champions League football next season, with the aim of progressing and developing the squad.

However, a new report claims that the reality of the situa on is a stark contrast to the hope and posi vity they should be feeling, with alarming claims made over the state of the club’s finances just weeks a er the season concluded.

According to Radio MARCA’s Pedro Pablo Parrado, club president Pepe Castro in- formed Sevilla boss, José Luis Mendilibar, that the club had fallen into €90million worth of debts.

The report claims that, as a result, every single member of the Europa League-winning squad had been declared ‘transferable’ during the summer transfer window.

The report went on to state that the Spanish club ‘need’ to sell in order to solve their financial issues and that ‘one or two’ major exits would not be enough to solve the problems.

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