RUBEN VARGAS NEWS

Suffers hamstring injury Vargas suffered a hamstring injury and was forced off in the 54th minute of Monday's 2-1 loss against Espanyol, according to Samuel Silva of ABC.

Impact Vargas couldn't make it to the hour mark in Monday's defeat against the Catalans since he suffered a hamstring injury and couldn't carry on. The playmaker was replaced by Alfon who will likely see a greater role in the frontline for Sevilla if the injury to Vargas proves to be a serious one.

NOVEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Brought off injured Vargas was forced off with an apparent injury during Monday's clash with Espanyol.

Impact Vargas came off injured at the start of the second half during Monday's clash. The midfielder will be a doubt for Sunday's clash with Betis depending on his recovery. Alfon Gonzalez came on to replace him.

NOVEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Griezmann scores two goals off the bench to lead Atletico to win while Villarreal climbs into 2nd

Antoine Griezmann has shown his vintage scoring form by netting two goals to help Atletico Madrid beat Levante 3-1 in the Spanish League

NOVEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Converts penalty Vargas scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and four crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Osasuna.

Impact Vargas netted the only goal of the game by converting a critical penalty in the 51st minute. He lost the possession 16 times, but also made two tackles and a clearance. This was the first time he converted a penalty in his career.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in loss Vargas scored one goal to go with five shots (two on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to Mallorca.

Impact Vargas scored the opener in the 16th minute with his second goal in the campaign. The midfielder led Sevilla with a season-high five shots in the match. He also took four of their nine corner kicks.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win over Barcelona Vargas made an assist and sent in three inaccurate crosses during Sunday's 4-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Vargas made a huge contribution in the 37th minute as he assisted Isaac Romero for the goal that doubled his side's lead but then couldn't keep it up, which ultimately led him to be subbed off midway through the second frame. Anyway, the winger already reached four assists over seven appearances this season, already matching his career high so expectation is for him to have an unprecedented fantasy production this term.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal in victory Vargas scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Deportivo Alaves. In addition, he was given...

Impact Vargas put Sevilla ahead in the 10th minute with a left-footed strike from outside the box into the top left corner. He remained active after the break, shooting high early in the second half and seeing another effort blocked around the hour mark before winning four free kicks to relieve pressure. The playmaker contributed three shots and two chances created while recording his fourth goal contribution in four league games.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Starting vs. Alaves Vargas (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Alaves.

Impact Vargas was forced off in the last match, but it seems he wasn't dealing with any injury. The Swiss playmaker will remain in the final third and operate as one of the team's most consistent threats in the final third.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Features in squad list Vargas (undisclosed) was named to the squad list for Saturday's match against Alaves.

Impact Vargas was forced off late in their last match with an apparent injury, but is now set for a return, with the attacker named to the squad list. He has started in their past three games, so this is good news for the club, as he will look to earn that spot back, especially after three assists in his past two games.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Assists before injury Vargas was injured and subbed out in the 79th minute of Friday's 2-2 draw versus Elche. He assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), seven crosses (four accurate) and one co...

Impact Vargas created Ismael Romero's opener in the first half with his third assist in three starts. The midfielder later subbed off with an undisclosed injury. He's now questionable until oficially cleared by the doctors.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Plays with Switzerland Vargas (thigh) started and played 62 minutes while bagging an assist in Monday's 3-0 win over Slovenia.

Impact Vargas was back on the field for a second straight World Cup qualifier Monday, playing 62 minutes after he played 60 minutes the match before against Kosovo. This will clear the attacker of his injuries as the club heads back into La Liga play. He started in the two games ahead of the break, and will likely earn that spot back now that he is fit.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Provides two assists before injury Vargas provided two assists in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Girona before being forced off with a thigh injury, according to Vamos Mi Sevilla.

Impact Vargas had a decent outing on Saturday against the Catalans, providing the assists for both goals and making three shooting attempts. That said, his shift ended in a negative way as he was forced off in the 78th minute of the game after suffering a thigh injury. This is a big blow due to the many injuries Sevilla already has in the frontline. That said, if the injury to Vargas proves to be serious, Alfon is expected to get a larger role in the frontline until he returns.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Getafe Vargas (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Monday's clash with Getafe.

Impact Vargas is back in the starting XI for Monday's clash after overcoming a knock and returning to training earlier in the week. The attacker is a consistent piece of the starting XI when fit and should remain ahead of the other options for his place on the left wing.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Back in team training Vargas (undisclosed) has been spotted back in team training on Wednesday, the club posted.

Impact Vargas has been dealing with an undisclosed injury and missed the season opener against Athletic on Sunday. The injury turned out to be minor, as the Swiss was back in team training on Wednesday and is expected to be available for Monday's clash against Getafe, where he will likely return as a starter on the left wing under new coach Matias Almeyda.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Vargas is dealing with an undisclosed injury and won't be available to face Athletic Club on Sunday, according to Dani Moreno of El Desmarque.

Impact Vargas hasn't trained all week long, and the winger won't be ready to feature in the Liga season opener despite participating in the early stages of the preseason. It's unclear when he'll be able to resume training, so he could be in line to miss at least two or three games even in a best-case scenario as he will need to build fitness once he's ready to resume training.

AUGUST 15 • ROTOWIRE

Features in friendly Vargas (hamstring) started and played 45 minutes in a friendly against Birmingham City.

Impact Vargas was back on the field to start the preseason, ridding him of the injury tag he carried into the offseason. This is solid news for the attacker, as he just joined the club last season but was hindered by his injuries, starting in nine of his 11 appearances. That said, he will hope to continue in a significant role heading into the new campaign following his injury.

JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Working on rehabilitation Vargas (hamstring) was seen working in his rehab on the Sevilla training facilities.

Impact Vargas missed the final eight games of the season with a hamstring injury, but he's working his way back to be available for the start of the pre-season. When healthy, Vargas should be a regular on the left side of the attack for Sevilla. The Swiss international notched two goals and an assist in 11 outings with the Spanish club since joining from Augsburg in the January transfer window.

JUNE 27 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season on sidelines Vargas notched two goals and one assist across 11 appearances (nine starts) for Sevilla. He ended the season sidelined with a hamstring problem.

Impact Vargas joined Sevilla from Augsburg in the January transfer window, and while he showed glimpses of his quality during his Spain tenure, injuries limited him considerably. In fact, he missed the team's last eight matches of the campaign due to a nagging hamstring injury. If Vargas is healthy for the start of the 2025/26 campaign, however, he should be a regular starter for Sevilla.

JUNE 13 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss several weeks Vargas suffered a grade II hamstring injury that forced him off in the first half of Sunday's clash and will miss at least two weeks to recover, the club announced.

Impact Vargas will miss at least two weeks to recover from a grade II hamstring injury he suffered against Atletico on Sunday. The winger's absence is a big blow for the team since he has been a regular starter since his arrival in the transfer window. Until he fully recovers, Chidera Ejuke will likely take his role on the left wing.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Vargas was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Atletio due to injury.

Impact Vargas left the match in the 11th minute, succumbing to injury and being replaced by Chidera Ejuke. The extent of Vargas' injury should be determined ahead of next week's match against Valencia.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Nets on Sunday Vargas scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Betis.

Impact Vargas opened the scoring in the 17th minute, assisted by Dodi Lukebakio. He also registered 11 passes, two clearances, two interceptions, and a tackle. With three goal contributions in his last six games, these remain his only direct involvements of the season.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Lewandowski leads the way as Barcelona regains 3-point advantage over Madrid

Barcelona has reestablished its three-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish league after beating Catalan rival Girona 4-1

MARCH 30 • Associated Press

Should be available for Bilbao Vargas (hip) traveled to Germany for exams on his injury but returned to full training on Friday, suggesting he should be part of the squad for Sunday's clash with Bilbao, Jose Man...

Impact Vargas didn't feature in the last game due to a hip injury, but scans in Germany earlier this week confirmed it was a minor issue. He was spotted in team training on Friday and should be available for Sunday's game. However, it is unclear whether he will be fit enough to return directly to the starting lineup, with Chidera Ejuke likely to start on the left wing if he cannot.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with hip injury Vargas was on the bench and didn't feature in Sunday's 1-0 win against Real Sociedad due to a hip injury. He is traveling to Germany on Tuesday with a club doctor for additional me...

Impact Vargas was an unused substitute Sunday, and the club revealed Tuesday that the winger is dealing with a hip injury requiring further medical tests. He is traveling to Germany on Tuesday and is expected to return at the end of the week if everything goes as planned. His availability for Sunday's match against Bilbao remains doubtful. If he is unavailable, Chidera Ejuke will likely replace him again on the left wing.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in six crosses Vargas registered three shots (one on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Vargas had a decent outing despite not seeing a goal contribution, notching one chance created, three shots and six crosses in the draw. He has now started in seven straight games, bagging two goal contributions during that span.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE