St Juste delays Sporting exit: what’s holding up his Osasuna move | OneFootball

St Juste was reintegrated into Sporting's training sessions at the Alcochete Academy while still having to respond to Osasuna

After all, Jeremiah St. Juste has not yet made any decision about his move to Osasuna. The Dutchman was reintegrated into Sporting's return to work at the Cristiano Ronaldo Academy, last Wednesday, August 20.

For now, the deal is still pending the player's "yes", as the lions and the Spanish emblem are believed to have quickly reached an understanding. According to information revealed by the newspaper Record, the central defender is expected to eventually commit to the La Liga emblem, with some contract details still to be ironed out at this stage.

It's worth remembering that St. Juste was authorized by Bernardo Palmeiro to miss the last training session on Saturday, August 16, to travel to Pamplona to hear and discuss the proposal from the Spanish emblem, along with his agents. However, the decision of Sporting's "jersey 3" is taking longer than expected, as he is not satisfied with leaving Alvalade, as Leonino advanced, in Exclusive.

Since his arrival at Alvalade, the defender has been plagued by several injuries, which have not allowed him to become an undisputed starter. The player has only made 90 appearances with the lion on his chest, resulting in a low utilization rate of 50.5%.

In 2024/2025, St. Juste – valued at 6 million euros – made 28 appearances with Sporting's jersey: 14 in the Liga Portugal Betclic, six in the Champions League, five in the Taça de Portugal, and three in the Taça da Liga. In total, the defender accumulated 1,385 minutes, without scoring or making any assists.

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