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Scores from spot in draw Budimir scored one penalty goal from two shots taken (one on goal) in 79 minutes of Monday's 1-1 draw with Elche.

Impact Budimir has started just twice this season as injuries and a competition for minutes has limited his chances. Now that he's found the net once again, it will be interesting to see if he or Kike or Chimy Avila takes over as the lead striker. For now, Budimir will focus on the next match at Levante, which have conceded the most goals in La Liga.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Osasuna and Elche can't get past 1-1 in Spanish league

Osasuna and Elche couldn’t manage more than 1-1 in a match between teams enduring poor runs in the Spanish league

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

On bench in loss Budimir (groin) was left on the bench for Sunday's 4-1 loss to Valencia.

Impact Budimir overcame a groin problem to be available for this game but with the scoreline rather lopsided, his services weren't needed just yet. This should put him on track to feature in Saturday's trip to Deportivo Alaves, where he could either start with or provide support for Kike at the tip of the attack.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knock Budimir trained on his own due to a groin strain, his club announced Thursday.

Impact Budimir has started in one of his two appearances this season but is dealing with a knock late in the week to still be fully fit for Sunday's trip to Cadiz. If he's unable to start, look to Kike as the starting striker for this game.

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Contract option picked up Budimir signed a four-year contract with Osasuna after the club paid eight million euros to buy out his rights from Mallorca on Monday.

Impact On the eve of the Euros where Budimir is likely to serve as a backup striker, he's committed to his current club following an 11-goal season. In two seasons as a starter in La Liga, Budimir has scored 24 goals and provided two assists. While his value has held steady, even the smallest amount of help from his teammates in Navarra could turn Budimir into one of the better strikers for fantasy in Spain.

JUNE 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Plays 21 minutes as sub Budimir played 21 minutes during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Budimir subbed on for Enric Gallego in the 69th minute and couldn't do much to avoid the home loss during his limited time in the field. The forward finished the season with 11 goals in 30 appearances (18 starts), and will now look to improve his number in 2021-22.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Budimir scored one goal on his only shot during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Atletico Madrid.

Impact Budimir continued his excellent run of form with his fourth goal in three matches. For a team that's scored as many goals collectively (37) as they've played games (37), Budimir's recent goalscoring run has been a big boost for this club. He'll head into the season finale against Real Sociedad, which are tied for the third-fewest goals conceded to forwards.

MAY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores brace against Cadiz Budimir scored two goals and created a chance in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against Cadiz. He also made a clearance in the match.

Impact Budimir lifted his side to victory with a well-taken brace on Tuesday that brings him up to 10 goals on the season. He might find things more difficult next weekend against La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid, which have conceded just 22 goals in 35 matches.

MAY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Atlético held 1-1 at Betis, edges 1 point clear of Madrid

Atlético Madrid has stumbled again in its bid to win a first Spanish league title in seven seasons

APRIL 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Depleted Madrid wins again to keep pace with leader Atlético

Real Madrid is celebrating another win and lamenting yet another injury

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Super sub Messi sparks Barça to 3-2 comeback win at Betis

Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another as a substitute to help Barcelona earn a thrilling 3-2 win at Real Betis in the Spanish league

FEBRUARY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Atlético rallies again to widen its Spanish league lead

Atlético Madrid has strengthened its hold on the Spanish league lead with a 3-1 come-from-behind win over Valencia

JANUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weissman goals lift Real Valladolid over Osasuna in La Liga

Center forward Shon Weissman’s first goals for Real Valladolid made a difference as they came from behind to beat Osasuna 3-2 in the Spanish league

DECEMBER 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS