Real Betis, one step away from closing the signing of a Uruguayan gem

The agreement would be closed for 9 million dollars.

Raúl Cabrera Jiménez | 13 Jul 2025 | 16.30
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Real Betis is very close to adding one of the most promising talents in South American football to its ranks. This is Gonzalo Petit, a Uruguayan forward just 18 years old who currently plays for Club Nacional de Football. The agreement between both parties is practically closed, with only a few details remaining to make it official.

The verdiblanco team is working to acquire 85% of the player's rights. In Uruguay, there was talk of an operation close to nine million dollars, but the final figures would be closer to six million euros, making this move a great investment thinking in the medium and long term.

A long-term bet.

Petit, standing at 1.91 meters, stands out for his imposing physicality and his ability to win aerial duels, as well as having a good goal-scoring instinct. At the Benito Villamarín offices, they trust that this signing will not only address current needs in the forward line but also become an important piece in the coming years.

The operation, led by the sports director Manu Fajardo, has been a preemptive strike against the growing interest that other Spanish clubs —both from the First and Second Division— had recently shown in the attacker. His emergence in Uruguayan football has not gone unnoticed, and several scouts see him as a forward with many qualities to succeed in Europe.

Although it has not been officially announced yet, everything points to the fact that the young Uruguayan will soon wear the Betis shirt. The club is handling the situation cautiously, but the excitement to incorporate a profile with so much potential is evident.

If nothing goes wrong, Gonzalo Petit will soon make the leap to LaLiga to continue his growth in Spain, in an environment where successful bets have already been placed on young talents in recent years.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Real Betis, a un paso de cerrar el fichaje de una joya uruguaya

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