Sevilla wants to use Juanlu to sign a highly sought-after forward

Andalusians need gunpowder up top and efforts are being made to bring in a striker who can contribute many goals

Héctor Andreu | 22 Jan 2026 | 15.34
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Sevilla wants to use Juanlu to sign Lucca / Eldesmarque
Sevilla wants to use Juanlu to sign Lucca / Eldesmarque

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Lorenzo Lucca is once again stirring the market after appearing on Sevilla's agenda as an unexpected target to strengthen their attack in this decisive phase of the season. The Sevilla club, aware of their economic limitations, is seeking imaginative ways to enhance their offense without jeopardizing their current fragile financial balance.

Lorenzo Lucca, a profile that is enticing despite its high cost

According to EstadioDeportivo, Sevilla has set its sights on Lorenzo Lucca, a forward from Napoli who wishes to leave in this market due to a lack of prominence. The Italian striker, standing at 2.01 meters tall, offers a very unusual physical profile within the Sevilla squad and fits the idea of adding aerial presence.

The major issue is the price. Napoli only considers his departure through figures far beyond Sevilla's real possibilities at the moment.

Juanlu as a key piece in the negotiation with Napoli

To overcome this obstacle, Antonio Cordón would be willing to use Juanlu as a bargaining chip in a direct exchange operation. Napoli has been following Juanlu for some time—an athlete admired for his potential, versatility, and room for growth in a demanding league.

This approach would significantly reduce the financial outlay for Lorenzo Lucca, a crucial factor for the progress of the operation.

Lorenzo Lucca on Sevilla's agenda

A complex move with shared interests

The operation is not straightforward. Napoli needs to reduce payroll and offload Lorenzo Lucca, while Sevilla seeks goals without excessive spending. The forward has only played 595 minutes this season, scoring two goals, and he desires continuity to secure his presence in the upcoming World Cup.

Besides Sevilla, other European clubs have inquired about Lorenzo Lucca, but most are only considering loan or conditional purchase options.

Sevilla explores all options until the deadline

In this context, exchanging with Juanlu emerges as a creative solution that could unlock negotiations in the coming hours. Napoli views the Sevilla homegrown player positively, and this interest could expedite formal discussions between the two entities.

There is currently no official offer, but the scenario is open, and Lorenzo Lucca remains a real possibility if the pieces fall into place. Sevilla is making strategic moves in the market, knowing that Lorenzo Lucca will only arrive if Juanlu is the key to unlocking the door.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Sevilla quiere usar a Juanlu para fichar a un delantero muy cotizado

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