The captains of Osasuna, Sanjurjo and Torres, live their most unusual season

The Osasuna captains, Oier Sanjurjo and Robert Torres, They live their most unusual season after seeing how their presence on the pitch has drastically decreased due to the great competition they have in their positions.

Oier debuted with the red jersey in December 2007. After that, the youth squad carved out a niche for himself in the team’s discipline, gaining greater prominence after he was loaned to Celta de Vigo during the 2011-2012 campaign in Second divisiona course in which he took a step forward in his professional career.

His dedication and versatility in defense and midfield with good performance are his great weapons when it comes to convincing the coaches that he has had since he began his career. In addition, he has all the support and affection of the fans.

the of Estella He renewed his contract two seasons ago until June 30, 2022, so there are four months left for the club to make a move. number 6 will do 36 years in May, an age to take into account.

Oier, capital player

Since the arrival of Jagoba Arrasate to the club in the summer of 2018, Sanjurjo He has played practically everything. In Second he had 37 appearances of 42 possible to add 3,230 minutes. In the team’s return to Primera he enjoyed 29 games with 2,328 minutes. Last year, he increased the days played (32), but with fewer minutes (2,088).

It is in Osasuna’s third consecutive year in the highest category when their presence has fallen sharply. The 471 minutes in 26 days are due, in part, to the dispute in the middle of the field. Lucas Torro, Moncayola and Darko they are fixed for Berriatúa. Behind them are Javi Martínez, Íñigo Pérez or Oier himself.

second captain, Robert Torres, is another of the great banners of the club. His condition of never having left the Pamplona entity makes him a special footballer for the fans. At present there are very few who do not change teams during their professional stage, the so-called “One club man”.

He made his debut in December 2011 and his work and perseverance earned him a place in the first team. He has always been a fixture and an important man in the schemes of all his technicians.

with Arrasate, Torres he competed in 39 matches during promotion (3,040 minutes). In 2019/20 his numbers dropped (2,721 minutes in 36 games), while last year he got 1,889 minutes in 35 dates. At the moment, Osasuna He has played 26 days and the wizard from Arre accumulates 588 minutes divided over 19 games.

The Navarrese has Kike Barja or Javi Martínez as competition. Furthermore, the new position of the Chimy Avila in his band they have complicated things.

The red ’10’ He continues to work, as always, to make his coach see that he still has many hours of football left in his boots. His relationship with the club ends in June 2023, so there is more than a year left for a possible renewal. he will fulfill 33 years in a few days.

Osasuna is on the way to certifying salvation, an objective that sports director Braulio Vázquez has when it comes to giving continuity to his project, reinforcing a squad with a level that next year will tackle new goals.

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