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García Pimienta replaces Marko Dmitrovic in his new Sevilla: Good and cheap

Sevilla's goalkeeper is already at the Sánchez-Pizjuán. The Sevilla coach has things clear for the 24/25

Sevilla have decided to make a strategic change in their goalkeeping ahead of the new season. Marko Dmitrovic , who had been an important piece in the Sevilla defence, will be replaced in the coming days. The club, aware of the importance of having a reliable goalkeeper, has been exploring options that fit their needs and budget.

The transfer market has been a difficult one for Sevilla, who are trying to balance quality and cost. Finding a goalkeeper who meets the technical and financial requirements has been a challenge. However, Sevilla seem to have found a solution that promises to meet both expectations.

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García Pimienta is clear about what he wants in his squad

García Pimienta, the coach in charge of leading Sevilla in this new phase, has been fundamental in the search for a new goalkeeper. With a clear vision of the type of goalkeeper his team needs, García Pimienta has worked closely with the board to identify the ideal candidate. His approach has been to look for someone who not only has experience, but also fits into the club's philosophy.

The coach knows that his team's success depends largely on having a solid defence, and the goalkeeper is a key piece in that equation. Pimienta is confident that the choice of the new goalkeeper will strengthen Sevilla's rearguard and allow the team to compete at the highest level.

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Alvaro Fernandez will defend the goal for Sevilla

Sevilla have finally found the goalkeeper they believe will be the solution to their needs. Alvaro Fernandez, the goalkeeper from La Rioja, has recently landed at Seville airport, ready to join the team. Fernandez will sign a contract that will bind him to the club until the end of the season, provided he successfully passes the medical examination.

Álvaro Fernández arrives with a reputation for being a solid and reliable goalkeeper, capable of offering security between the posts. His signing represents a "good and cheap" option for Sevilla , aligning with the club's economic objectives. Despite not having the notoriety of other names on the market, Fernández has proven throughout his career to be a consistent professional.

The signing of Alvaro Fernandez not only responds to an immediate need, but also offers Sevilla long-term flexibility. Signing until the end of the season allows the club to assess his performance before making more permanent decisions. Garcia Pimienta hopes Fernandez will quickly adapt to the team and bring stability to the Sevilla goal.