The great sale Sevilla is waiting for

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Rubén Vargas, a 27-year-old Swiss winger, could be the missing trigger for the Sevilla FC transfer market to reactivate and thus continue bringing in new faces before the transfer window closes to play in the Champions League. The Andalusian club is willing to negotiate his departure but aims to earn around 20 million euros after his performance in the 2026 World Cup.

The player will soon return to the sports complex after completing his vacation, although his continuity in the squad is not assured. Several Premier League teams have already inquired about a player whose market value has risen to 15 million euros.

Sevilla FC sets Rubén Vargas' price at 20 million

The sports management considers Rubén Vargas one of its main assets to generate income in August. His valuation has increased by 25% after the tournament played with Switzerland, now equaling Lucien Agoumé as the most valuable player on the team.

Sevilla FC is asking for close to 20 million euros, an amount higher than the current valuation of 15 million euros. The difference is due to his international performance, the three years remaining on his contract, and interest from English football.

Vargas signed a contract until June 30, 2029, so the club is not obligated to accept a lower offer. Moreover, he arrived from Augsburg in January 2025 for around 2.5 million euros, meaning that a sale at the set price would yield a profit of approximately 17.5 million euros before deducting other expenses.

Villarreal tried to sign him in the previous summer transfer window. The Castellon team made an offer around half the current demand, which was rejected by Sevilla.

The 2026 World Cup boosts the Swiss player's value

Vargas's participation in the 2026 World Cup has strengthened his position in the market. The winger stood out with the Swiss national team and returns to Spain with a valuation of 15 million euros, compared to the 12 million euros before the tournament.

This increase allows Sevilla to push for a higher request from interested clubs. The economic disparity between the Premier League and LaLiga makes English teams the prime candidates to meet the demanded 20 million euros.

The club needs revenue after the departure of Akor Adams, transferred to Venezia for over 16 million euros. Vargas now emerges as the next deal capable of providing liquidity to complete registrations and seek reinforcements in the final stretch of the market.

A previous injury prevented the Swiss player from being sold in January, when there were also talks about his future. Now, he enters the decisive phase of summer with a long contract, a higher valuation, and the desire to switch teams.

Rubén Vargas aims to play in the Champions League

Rubén Vargas has publicly stated that one of his goals is to compete in the Champions League. Sevilla will not participate in European competitions this season, prompting the player to seek an exit before August 31.

Nervión's club does not intend to block his departure if a proposal close to his valuation is received. However, they will not accept an offer similar to Villarreal's previous one, far below the requested 20 million euros now.

The next step will be to see if Premier League inquiries turn into formal offers. While waiting for that development, Rubén Vargas will rejoin Sevilla FC and push for a resolution of his future before the LaLiga market closes.

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