He is one of those few big players still free, like David de Gea or Eden Hazard. And above all, we know, Sergio Ramos still has some in his legs. For weeks now, we have been talking about him for so-called exotic destinations, such as MLS, where Inter Miami was ready to welcome him with open arms. Inevitably, the Saudi option also presented itself, but it does not really seem to tempt the legendary captain of Real Madrid.
He also received proposals from the Turkish championship, which he did not follow up. This Tuesday, the daily AS reveals a bit more about the 37-year-old’s future plans. We thus learn that the Andalusian wants, as an absolute priority, to return to Seville, his training club. It is for this reason that he has said no to all the offers that have come to his desk since the end of his contract with Paris Saint-Germain.
He is willing to make big sacrifices
He is even ready to do anything to return to the club where he made his debut as a footballer. Ramos might even accept a relatively low salary compared to what he’s been used to in Madrid and Paris, and he’s even said to be okay with not being among the top earners in the Sevilla squad. Needless to say, it would also be a huge shortfall compared to what he could get in Saudi Arabia. However, it remains to be seen what the Andalusian club’s plans are for him.
Recently, José Maria del Nido, vice-president of the club, explained that an arrival of Ramos was not on the agenda. However, José Luis Mendilibar, the Sevillians coach, is waiting for reinforcements in the defensive sector and is not convinced by all the elements he has available in his rearguard. It will also be necessary to pay attention to the financial fair play of La Liga which, for the moment, limits the movements of the Andalusian club…