The youth and talent of Sevilla’s midfield. Hannibal Mejbri arrives from Manchester United on loan until the end of the season, when the Nervion club will have the right to keep him in exchange for 20 million euros.

Sevilla explained that the Tunisian had been playing “in the Paris FC youth team since he was 9 years old, and very soon he began to be sought after by important clubs at the European level. After a short period at AC Boulogne-Billancourt, he was founded Just a year later, at the age of 16, he signed for Manchester United for the 2019/20 season, in which he played with both the U18 and U23 teams.

In the following campaign, he made the definitive jump to the Red Devils’ reserve team, where he played 24 games between Premier League 2 and EFL Trophy – 5 goals and 10 assists-. As a reward for Following his good performance, coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gave him a replacement opportunity with the first team in the last match in Wolverhampton, replacing Juan Mata.

His role increased in the 2021/22 season, in which he also played 11 games with the reserves – one goal and four assists – and two in the UEFA Youth League with a young team. As for the first team, Ralf Rangnick included him seven times in the Premier League squad -two games played-, as well as once in the Champions League and once in the FA Cup. The following year, he left on loan to Birmingham City in the English second tier.

Although he arrived close to the market and had been playing for six days, he played 38 games – out of a possible 40 – in the league competition, in which he scored one goal and provided five assists. tectonics. He completed his record service in the Midlands capital with three games – and one assist – in the FA Cup. Over the past six months, Mejbri has established himself in the United first team under the guidance of Erik ten Hagg. Regularly called up, he played five Premier League matches, two Champions League matches and three more between the FA Cup and League Cup.

On the international stage and after representing France in the U16 and U17 tournaments, at the age of 18, he accepted a call-up to the national team of Tunisia, his parents’ homeland. That same year, he was declared runner-up at the Arab Cup in Qatar and a year later he was called up for the World Cup in the same country, where he got a few minutes in the team’s opening match Tunisia with Denmark.”

Hannibal hasn’t come to Getafe yet, and Agoumé has, the first contract of this winter market. Quique, in this Copa del Rey round of 16 matches, will be without Kike Salas, Gudelj, Lukebakio, Acuña, and Nyland. The case of Rafa Mir due to gastroenteritis is no longer the same because he recovered at the last minute and will leave this Tuesday for the Spanish capital to join the Sevilla expedition.