Finding a goalkeeper for Real Betis has become a priority for the green and white club, and now it seems they have their sights set on a renowned name: David De Gea.
Initially, Betis had set their interest in Claudio Bravo as their main target in order to strengthen their target. However, the negotiations did not go as planned, even though Bravo was coach Manuel Pellegrini’s favorite. Given this situation, Betis has changed course in its search for a new goalkeeper.
David De Gea’s profile fits perfectly with what Betis is looking for. Furthermore, the opportunity to sign a player of De Gea’s quality for free is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. The Spanish goalkeeper is currently without a team as his contract with Manchester United has expired. Although he has received offers from several teams, he has not yet made a decision about his future.
De Gea in the sights of a Spanish club: his last chance?
Betis are not the only club interested in David De Gea, Valencia have also tried to secure the services of the experienced goalkeeper. However, it appears that Valencia will need to sort out some issues before they can move forward with their bid to sign De Gea, which could give Betis an advantage in this race to sign him.
Betis’ need to secure a good goalkeeper is obvious and they cannot afford to wait until the January transfer window. The option of signing David De Gea, a goalkeeper with extensive experience in the Premier League and the Spanish national team, is very attractive for Betis. Additionally, De Gea has rejected offers from Saudi Arabian teams seeking a return to LaLiga, making Betis’ offer even more attractive.
David De Gea’s story at Betis is yet to be written, but it appears the green and white club are working hard to secure his signing and solve their goal problem for next season. Betis fans will be keeping an eye on the news as the club presses ahead with its efforts to sign an elite goalkeeper like David De Gea.