The amazing starting XI of players sold by Sevilla

Sergio Ramos and Dani Alves were once teammates at Sevilla
Sergio Ramos and Dani Alves were once teammates at Sevilla

Forwards - Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), Kevin Gameiro (Valencia) and Vitolo (Atletico Madrid)

Aspas won the Zarra trophy in the last two LaLiga seasons
Aspas won the Zarra trophy in the last two LaLiga seasons

Iago Aspas’ only season with Sevilla was on loan but he was briefly on the books of Sevilla as a full-time player.

Aspas joined Sevilla in 2014/15 on loan from Liverpool, played 26 games scoring 10 goals for the club and won the Europa League before his transfer was made permanent the following summer.

The Spaniard was immediately sold to Celta Vigo, the club from which he joined Liverpool. He thrived at Celta scoring 67 goals in 126 games while also winning Zarra Trophy in 2016/17 and 2017/18.

Aspas is now also a full Spanish international with 6 goals in 13 games for La Furia Roja.

Gameiro has played for Sevilla, Atletico Madrid and Valencia
Gameiro has played for Sevilla, Atletico Madrid and Valencia

Kevin Gameiro joined Sevilla from PSG in 2013 and he spent three seasons there winning the Europa League in each season he was there.

The French international played 144 games for Sevilla scoring 67 goals and assisting 16 more in all competitions before making a switch to Atletico Madrid in the 2016 summer.

Gameiro won another Europa League title with Atletico Madrid before switching to Valencia in the summer.

Vitolo won three Europa League titles with Sevilla
Vitolo won three Europa League titles with Sevilla

The final player in the XI, Vitolo, joined Sevilla in 2013 from Las Palmas. He played 170 games for Sevilla scoring 27 goals in four seasons while also winning the Europa League thrice during the same period.

In the summer of 2017, Atletico Madrid paid his release clause but since the club was still going through a transfer ban, he went on loan to Las Palmas for half a season before joining his new club in January 2018.

At Atletico Madrid, Vitolo won the fourth Europa League title of his career just like his former Sevilla and Atletico Madrid teammate Kevin Gameiro.

Honourary mention: Yevhen Konoplyanka (Schalke), Diego Perotti (Roma), Carlos Bacca (Villarreal), Fernando Llorente (Spurs) and Alvaro Negredo (Besiktas)

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Edited by Raunak J
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