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Luis Fabiano, Diego Capel, Adriano and Kanouté celebrates a goal of the Seville

A DECISION THAT CHANGED HIS LIFE

The ex star of Sevilla who rejected Barça and Madrid

Published:11/11/2020 - 20:36h

Updated:11/11/2020 - 20:36h

Luis Fabiano, former Sevilla striker, spoke in an interview about his past and acknowledged that he had two offers on the table that could have changed his life. One was from FC Barcelona and the other from Real Madrid

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The Seville had in his rows to two of the best forwards of LaLiga and also two of the most stood out of Europe, Luis Fabiano and Frédéric Kanouté. The Brazilian marked a lot of goals in Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán and turned into an idol in territory hispalense. His performance was so extraordinary that woke up the interest of varied of the biggest clubs of Europe.

The tip, already withdrawn, spoke on this moment of his career in which FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, the two bigger teams of Spain and two of the biggest of Europe, wanted to ficharle. "When it was in the Seville, received offers of the Real Madrid and the FC Barcelona. The president of the Seville renewed with me, saying that it could go me next year", explained for 'The Desmarque'.

Unfortunately for him, leave happen the train of the two giants went out him expensive, since they did not go back to by him a year afterwards. The Milan if it wanted to him, but the Seville denied to traspasarle and also remained without this proposal, by what at the end at all went out him as it expected. "Afterwards I was near to go to the Milan. The agreement was well and the enclosed numbers, but the president was and asked more money. The directive of the Milan was fucked and finish carrying to Ibrahimovic", affirmed.

Finally, the Brazilian tip could not give the jump to a more powerful team that the sevillistas and had to remain in the Pizjuán until 2011. Then, already with a performance underneath of the expected by fault of an injury, accepted the offer of the Sao Paulo and went back to his natal Brazil. "I was fucked by all what happened with the Milan. To the time me lesioné and went back to Sao Paulo in 2011", explained.

The case of Luis Fabiano is the best example of because a player has to take advantage of his best moment accepting new and interesting adventures. The by then '10' of the Seville preferred to remain in Nervión to force the machine to finish in Madrid or Barça, something that in the long run went out him very expensive. The proposals of the biggest disappeared and not even could leave to the Milan, that was the alternative.

Luis Fabiano, of less to more in Seville

Luckily for him, when remaining in Seville attained big successes in the Europe League that he same remembers with a lot of affection. "At the beginning I had a bad time: I played a party, was acting in two. The technician was not a fanatical of my game. But at the end it was exceptional. In a staff of 26, when there were selections, remained only four players. It was incredible", finalised, with a smile.

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