Real Betis closely watching Osasuna's possible relegation

If Osasuna is relegated to the Second Division, Real Betis will try to lure players from their squad

twitter tiktok instagram instagram Comentarios
Preferir Fichajes.net en Google
Image of the match between Real Betis and Osasuna
Image of the match between Real Betis and Osasuna

La Liga
1 X 2
Getafe Osasuna
23/05/26 21:00:00
2.50 2.90 3.10

The name of Ante Budimir is once again very much present in the Spanish market. The veteran striker of CA Osasuna is experiencing one of the best moments of his career, and at 34 years old, he continues to show that he is still one of the most reliable forwards in LaLiga.

His 19 goals this season have been crucial in keeping the Navarrese team alive for a good part of the championship. However, football can be extremely cruel, and Osasuna still faces the real risk of relegation to Segunda División on the final matchday.

Budimir continues to make a difference

With Ante Budimir, it is no longer a surprise. The Croatian forward has been demonstrating extraordinary scoring consistency in Spanish football for years.

First, he shone with RCD Mallorca, and subsequently, he definitively established himself at Osasuna, where he has become one of the main offensive references of the red team.

Despite the passage of time, the striker maintains many of his virtues intact. He continues to be an extremely difficult forward to defend in the box due to his physical strength, aerial play, and ability to interpret each offensive move.

Furthermore, his competitive leadership and experience have allowed him to become a key figure in the Navarrese team's locker room.

In Pamplona, there is a full awareness that Budimir has sustained the team during numerous challenging stretches of the season. Without his goals, the positioning situation would have been even more delicate.

Osasuna puts everything on the line in the final matchday

The great drama for the red team is that, despite the spectacular individual season of the Croatian striker, the team could still face relegation on the last matchday.

A specific combination of results could condemn Osasuna to relegation to Segunda División, a scenario that just a few months ago seemed almost impossible.

Tension in Pamplona is at its peak. The club has a lot at stake both in sports and economically, and much of the future planning depends on what happens in those final ninety minutes.

In case of relegation, the scenario would change radically for several important players in the squad. And one of the names that would automatically appear in the market would be that of Ante Budimir.

At 34 years old, it is difficult to imagine the striker playing in the second tier when he still demonstrates a level more than enough to compete in the First Division.

Real Betis awaits its opportunity

Real Betis is closely following this situation. In Heliópolis, they believe that the Croatian could become an extraordinary market opportunity if Osasuna ultimately drops down a category.

The green-and-white team is looking to strengthen its attack for a particularly demanding season after securing a place in the next edition of the UEFA Champions League.

Within the sports management, they believe that Budimir would bring experience, goals, and a forward profile completely different from the rest of the attackers in the squad.

Furthermore, the economic context of the possible relegation would greatly facilitate an operation that, under normal circumstances, would be much more complicated.

Betis considers that the Croatian still has more than enough fuel to keep competing at the highest level for several more seasons.

For now, everything remains on hold until the end of the season. Budimir himself is fully focused on saving Osasuna and avoiding a dramatic outcome for the Navarrese club.

However, in football, everyone knows that relegations generate inevitable movements. And if Osasuna ends up in Segunda División, the name of the Croatian forward will automatically become one of the most interesting in the national market.

Betis is already preparing the ground and waiting attentively. Because few forwards currently offer as many scoring guarantees for a potentially accessible price as Ante Budimir.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Betis, muy pendiente al posible descenso de Osasuna

Pronósticos deportivos
Celta Vigo
VS
Sevilla
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Ambos equipos anotan
CD Alaves
VS
Rayo Vallecano
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Ambos equipos anotan
Getafe
VS
Osasuna
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Ambos equipos NO anotan
Girona
VS
Elche
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Girona gana al descanso
Real Betis
VS
Levante
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Ambos equipos anotan
Real Madrid
VS
Athletic Club
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Real Madrid gana al descanso
Mallorca
VS
Real Oviedo
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Ambos equipos NO anotan
Valencia
VS
FC Barcelona
La Liga EA Sports 23/05/2026 22:00
Barcelona gana