Scotland's Robbie Ure Signs for Sevilla in £5.5m Deal
Scotland's Robbie Ure has signed for Sevilla in a £5.5m deal, leaving his national team's World Cup hopes uncertain. The 22-year-old striker completed his medical on Monday and signed a five-year contract with the La Liga side.
Ure, a former Scotland Under-19 international, has been in demand across Europe after scoring 20 goals and providing three assists in 20 matches in all competitions during the ongoing Swedish season. He began his club career at Rangers, where he scored once in three first-team games, before joining Belgian club Anderlecht in 2023.
What happened?
Ure has signed for Sevilla in a £5.5m deal, leaving Scotland's World Cup hopes uncertain. The 22-year-old striker completed his medical on Monday and signed a five-year contract with the La Liga side.
Why it matters for Scotland
Ure's departure from Scotland's World Cup squad leaves a gap in the team's attacking lineup. The striker's experience and goal-scoring ability will be missed in the upcoming World Cup matches.
What comes next?
Scotland's next fixture is against Slovenia on September 26, 2026. The team will be looking to bounce back from their recent loss to Brazil and secure a spot in the World Cup knockout stages.
Scotland are currently 3rd in the World Cup table with 3 points from 3 games, 4 points behind leaders Brazil. They have a recent form of 2W-0D-3L (LLLWW, most recent first) and have lost the last 3 games. Their next fixture is against Slovenia on September 26, 2026.
