Sevilla is already negotiating its second signing for the 2026/27 season

The Andalusian team does not want to miss this great market opportunity and is looking to quickly reach an agreement with the footballer

Héctor Andreu | 1 Mar 2026 | 13.35
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Sevilla wants Juan Iglesias / ElDesmarque
Sevilla wants Juan Iglesias / ElDesmarque

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Juan Iglesias has become the next target for Sevilla after closing the arrival of Patrik Mercado. While the team competes in LaLiga, the sporting direction is accelerating summer work.

Not everything in Nervión revolves around the derby. Antonio Cordón is quietly working to get ahead of the market and seize strategic opportunities. The formula is clear: experienced, versatile players with affordable costs. In that profile, as reported by EstadioDeportivo, Juan Iglesias fits perfectly, as his contract with Getafe ends in June.

The 27-year-old Valladolid-born full-back has played 25 matches this season, with one goal and three assists. Consistent performance in a competitive Getafe team.

Juan Iglesias, Getafe's wildcard that seduces Sevilla

In Bordalás' Getafe, Juan Iglesias has shown total versatility. Initially a right-back, he has also played on the left, as a central defender, and even as a winger. This adaptability does not go unnoticed by Sevilla. The club is looking for immediate solutions to strengthen the flanks and expand resources in LaLiga.

Bordalás has described him as an exemplary professional. "Wherever you put him, he delivers," as mentioned by the blue outfit's circle. This praise reinforces his value. Sevilla believes that these types of signings fit their current context. Useful players with experience in LaLiga and no transfer cost.

Juan Iglesias embodies that practical profile. Not flashy, but guarantees competitive performance in a long and demanding season.

Sevilla and strategic planning in LaLiga

After a winter with little movement, Sevilla has decided to get ahead for the summer. The agreement with Patrik Mercado was the first step. Now, the focus is on Juan Iglesias as the second move. A preliminary understanding for the next four seasons is gaining strength behind the scenes.

The Seville club sees it as essential to reinforce the wings with players who understand the demands of LaLiga. The Getafe player meets that requirement. In Madrid, they insist that his commitment to Getafe is total. Despite the noise, he maintains his starting role and leadership in the dressing room.

The upcoming match against Real Madrid will serve as an additional showcase. Juan Iglesias could occupy either of the two full-back positions, depending on the strategy.

Sevilla goes all in for Juan Iglesias

Getafe, showcase, and early farewell

Getafe acknowledges that his continuity is challenging. With no renewal secured and Sevilla looming, the outcome seems set. Nonetheless, the blue outfit values his professionalism. Quiet work, competitive character, and internal respect are constants in his trajectory.

For Sevilla, the operation aligns with financial and sporting logic. Bringing in free talent in LaLiga reduces risks and optimizes resources. Juan Iglesias is not a long-term bet but an immediate solution. Experience, versatility, and knowledge of the league.

Sevilla seeks to reinforce its defense

Nervión aims to rebuild judiciously. Planning does not revolve around high-profile names but pieces that balance the team. If all goes as planned, the full-back will sign as a free agent at season's end. It will be the second step of the new project.

Sevilla needs stability and depth. In this context, Juan Iglesias appears as a coherent addition. The final decision will come in summer, but the path is clear. Everything points to Juan Iglesias being the second signing after Patrik Mercado.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Sevilla ya negocia su segundo fichaje de la 2026/27

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