Eibar and Sergio Álvarez are in negotiations to terminate his contract. Sporting de Gijón has offered a two-year deal to the midfielder.
What has happened with Sergio Álvarez?
Sergio Álvarez, 33, has been with Eibar for several years and is now looking for a new challenge. Sporting de Gijón has seen an opportunity to strengthen their team.
The club has a nearly total understanding with the midfielder, who is willing to take a significant pay cut compared to what he earns at Eibar.
What is the situation with Eibar?
Eibar has added competition to their midfield with the signing of Lander Olaetxea. They do not intend to push the issue, although they could claim some compensation.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 9 | Start of Eibar's training sessions |
What comes next?
Sergio Álvarez's situation will be resolved in the coming weeks. Sporting de Gijón hopes that the midfielder will join their team for the next season.
Eibar has set the return to training for July 9. Sergio Álvarez will start training under the orders of Beñat San José, the coach.
Sporting de Gijón has also closed an agreement with Pablo Vázquez, pending the Deportivo de La Coruña reconsidering their position and allowing the central defender's departure.
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