Agreement closed by Lokonga – Estadio Deportivo
Albert Sambi Lokonga This will be the third signing of the agreement. Football club “Sevilla” for the 2024/2025 season. The Nervión club managed to reach an agreement with Arsenal today, according to which the Belgian midfielder will move to the white-red club on loan with an option to buy. Initially, the English team wanted Sevilla to include a purchase obligation in the agreement, but in the end this will not happen and only one option will be considered, which will be 12 million euros, as confirmed by an Italian journalist specializing in the transfer market. Fabrizio Romano.
The truth is that Sevilla have accelerated their agreement with Arsenal so much in recent days that Seville tracksuit assured this afternoon that the Belgian midfielder should arrive in Seville this Friday, that he has also been training alone in the Portuguese Algarve, and that the next one, quite possibly this weekend, will be Saul Niguez.
Victor Orta thus manages to complete his third signing of the summer after arriving Chidera Ejuke And Gerard Fernandez, Pekewho today signed a contract with Sevilla as a new player for the next four seasons. Lokonga will arrive in Seville to strengthen a midfield that has seen the likes of Boubakari Soumare or Lucien AgoumeThe Belgian midfielder is not counted under Mikel Arteta, who has been loaned out to Premier League clubs Crystal Palace and Luton Town in the last two seasons.
Saul Niguez’s Achievements
In parallel with hiring Sambi Lokongawho, if all goes wrong, should arrive in Seville in the next few hours to undergo a medical examination, Seville has arranged for the arrival Saul Niguezwho returned to training today with Atletico Madrid but he is counting the hours to leave the red and white team. To this end, the agent of the midfielder and the Rojiblanco club continues to negotiate the termination of his contract, of which he still has two years left, in order to be able to contact Nervión with a letter of release. All parties are optimistic that the footballer could soon break ties with Atlético Madrid and travel to Seville this weekend.
The Elche midfielder earns a net salary of 7.5 million euros at Colchonero, but as journalist Ruben Uría reported, at Sevilla FC he will receive a gross salary of 4 million. Still high sums for the people of Nervión, given their current economic situation, but very far from what the footballer earns at Metropolitano.