Sevilla signs Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas

By: The Associated Press Posted: 9:27 AM CST Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 Last Modified: 9:51 AM CST Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

MADRID (AP) — Sevilla has signed Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas to reinforce its struggling team.

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MADRID (AP) — Sevilla has signed Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas to reinforce its struggling team.

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MADRID (AP) — Sevilla has signed Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas to reinforce its struggling team.

The Spanish club announced the signing on Friday.

Vargas arrives from German club Augsburg, where he has played since 2019. He scored 23 goals in 161 appearances for the Bundesliga side.

FILE - Switzerland's Ruben Vargas celebrates scoring during a round of sixteen match between Switzerland and Italy at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Berlin, Germany, June 29, 2024. (Robert Michael/dpa via AP, File)

The 26-year-old Vargas, born to a Swiss mother and a father from the Dominican Republic, has made 50 appearances for the Swiss national team. He played all his team’s games at the 2022 World Cup and 2024 European Championship.

At Euros 2024, he was awarded the man of the match after scoring and assisting on a goal in a 2-0 win over Italy in the round of 16.

He joins a Sevilla side that is 14th in the Spanish league.