Reports have revealed that Real Madrid has entered negotiations to sign Croatian Ante Budimir, the Osasuna striker, during the summer transfer window, as the club seeks to strengthen its squad with a powerful forward.

According to the Spanish newspaper "Sport", Real Madrid has made an official offer to sign Budimir, who excelled last season by scoring 21 goals in La Liga.

The royal club's offer includes an annual salary of 3 million euros for the player, with their readiness to pay the buyout clause in his contract with Osasuna, which amounts to 8 million euros.

The newspaper indicated that Real Madrid also offered to loan one of their youth team strikers as part of the deal to facilitate negotiations with Osasuna.

Real Madrid is currently preparing to compete in the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States and is looking to strengthen its squad.