Maupay Reveals Almeydas Conversation Sold Him on Joining Sevilla
Maupay Joins Sevilla on Loan from Marseille
The former Everton forward has made a temporary move to Sevilla from Olympique Marseille, extending until the conclusion of the current season.
Player’s Perspective
Maupay shared his thoughts on the transition, saying, “It has been challenging for me to sit on the bench during matches, but I was aware that I needed to stay prepared and put in the effort during training in anticipation of chances arising in January.”
Commitment to Success
He added, “This approach helped me maintain focus and confidence. Now, I feel ready to move forward.”
Decision to Move
When asked about his transfer to Sevilla, Maupay revealed that a conversation with head coach Matias Almeyda played a significant role in his decision.
He explained, “He expressed that he was looking for someone with my profile, and I responded that I hoped we could reach an agreement quickly between the clubs so that I could join.”
Trust in Coaching
Maupay expressed his admiration for Almeyda, stating, “I appreciated his mindset and the progress he is making with the team. There are times when your instincts guide you toward what feels right. I sensed that he is a great coach and an even better individual.”
He remarked on Almeyda’s approachability: “He is very accessible to the players and instills a lot of confidence, which is something I’m in need of. I am optimistic that everything will fall into place.”