Koundé, who will not play, attraction in Sevilla’s friendly against Sporting

The Sevilla This Sunday he will play his second pre-season friendly, in Lisbon against Sporting Clubewithout definitively resolving the future of Jules Koundewhich is debated between Chelsea and the Barcelona while the player continues to work alone in the concentration of his team in Portugal and pending the news and the telephone to be able to travel to his new destination.

After the tie that Lopetegui’s team signed against Tottenham in South Korea, Sevilla face Sporting Clube at the José Alvalade in the Five Violins trophy, in tribute to a historic striker for the Blanquiverde team. The Seville expedition travels by road from Lagosin Algarrobo, where this second part of the preseason is taking place, to the Portuguese capital.

The match will serve debut for the brazilian Marcao, to date the only reinforcement for the team for next season. The former player of Galatasaray, substitute for Diego Carlos, although he spent a few days in Seoul with his new team, he did not have the opportunity to play his first minutes as a Sevilla player. Lopetegui only has two specific central defenders in his squad, himself Marcao and he dutch Rekis.

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Monchi waits close the sale of Koundé to use the money entered in additions that you already have worded, but the departure of the Frenchman is taking longer than expected. After being very close to his transfer to Chelsea for about 60 million euros, the player’s agreement with the Barcelona makes everything happen braking waiting for the clubs to reach an agreement. Sevilla, meanwhile, continues to insist that the Barça club has not contacted them.