The La Liga club that has formally requested the loan of Raúl Asencio from Real Madrid

The young center-back has lost prominence following the arrival of Xabi Alonso and Huijsen

Héctor Andreu | 9 Sep 2025 | 19.23
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Raúl Asencio could sign with Sevilla in January / Succession
Raúl Asencio could sign with Sevilla in January / Succession

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The future of Raúl Asencio at Real Madrid is starting to become cloudy as the days go by. The arrival of Xabi Alonso to the Madrid bench has brought a shift in the sporting planning, especially in the defensive area.

The coach from San Sebastián has firmly backed the partnership of Huijsen and Rüdiger, relegating the center-back raised in the Fábrica to the background. This decision has sparked uncertainty about the progression of the young footballer, who until recently was considered one of the brightest prospects from the club's academy. The lack of playing time has become a concern for both the player and the club itself, aware that without continuity, it will be difficult for him to reach the expected level in the elite.

Sevilla comes to rescue Raúl Asencio

In this scenario, Sevilla FC has emerged as a possible destination. The Sevillian team has been struggling with defensive issues since last summer when the defensive planning was left incomplete. Poor results and doubts in the defense have highlighted the need to bring in a reliable reinforcement in the upcoming winter transfer window. Therefore, the Andalusian sports management has reportedly initiated talks with Real Madrid to explore a loan deal for Asencio during the second half of the season.

From the player's perspective, the situation seems appealing. The Sánchez-Pizjuán is a stadium where young footballers have been able to grow through playing time and trust, and wearing Sevilla's shirt is always a top-notch showcase. Additionally, the Andalusian club competes in European competitions, providing an ideal opportunity for Asencio to gain international experience.

In Madrid, they are aware that the situation is not straightforward. Xabi Alonso's coaching staff seems to have a clear defensive hierarchy, and unless an unexpected change occurs, the youngster's presence will remain minimal. In this context, accepting a loan to a club of Sevilla's caliber could become a beneficial solution for all parties involved.

Sevilla requests loan of Raúl Ausencio

For Sevilla, bringing in a hungry and promising center-back fills a top priority. For the player, it means demonstrating the ability to perform consistently in the Spanish League. And for Real Madrid, it represents the chance for one of their academy talents to continue developing without stagnation.

The January transfer window will be decisive. If Raúl Asencio fails to accumulate playing time by the end of the year, the scales could definitively tip towards a change of scenery. Sevilla waits patiently, well aware that this deal could mark a turning point in their defense. Meanwhile, the Madrid academy prospect continues training with hopes of reversing his situation, but with each passing day, the future seems more aligned with the south than the Bernabéu.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El club de la Liga que ha pedido formalmente la cesión de Raúl Asencio al Real Madrid

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