Sevilla has finalized the sale of right-back Juanlu to Premier League side Bournemouth for a fee of €11 million fixed plus €2 million in add-ons. The deal was completed after advanced negotiations overnight, as confirmed by journalist Fabrizio Romano. The player will undergo medical tests in the coming hours to formalize his transfer to the English club.
What does this transfer mean for Sevilla?
Juanlu's departure represents a significant income for the Andalusian club, which is looking to strengthen its squad in this transfer window. With 34 points in the last season, Sevilla finished in 16th place in La Liga, 45 points behind leaders Barcelona. The team needs to improve its defense, having conceded 51 goals and scored only 39 in the previous campaign.
What role will Juanlu play at Bournemouth?
The 25-year-old right-back arrives at the English club with the experience of having played 31 games last season with Sevilla. His speed and defensive ability could be key for Bournemouth, who are looking to consolidate themselves in the Premier League.
What's next for Sevilla in the transfer market?
With the sale of Juanlu, Sevilla has more room to bring in new players. The team's next match will be against Real Madrid on February 21, 2027, at home, a crucial encounter for the Andalusian side.
