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Fabio Silva returns strongly in the Real Betis planning, which now looks to the market with a new ambition after securing its return to the Champions League. The European qualification changes the game board. The Verdiblanco club will have more economic leeway, and Manu Fajardo wants to prioritize a forward with scoring ability, mobility, and experience.
Fabio Silva gains importance in Real Betis' plans
Fabio Silva's name is not new in Heliópolis. The Portuguese player has been on the table in previous transfer windows, but the deal never materialized. Now the scenario is different. His situation at Borussia Dortmund suggests a possible exit, and Real Betis is closely monitoring every move.
The striker has not had the prominence he expected in Germany. The presence of Serhou Guirassy has limited his space and important minutes. Additionally, it is considered from his circle that the German team's style does not fully enhance his best qualities inside the box and between the lines.
Fabio Silva is having an inconsistent season, with appearances spread across different competitions and less influence than expected after his multimillion-dollar signing.
Borussia Dortmund must decide its stance
The key lies with Borussia Dortmund. In January, the German club closed the door to any departure, but the summer brings a different scenario. The change in the sports management could also weigh in. Ole Book will have to analyze an inherited dossier and decide whether it is convenient to keep him or negotiate his transfer.
Fabio Silva still holds appeal in the market. His youth, international experience, and spell in LaLiga make him an attractive profile for several clubs. At the Benito Villamarín, they value precisely that prior adaptation. His time at Las Palmas left a positive impression and confirmed that he can perform in Spain.
This is not a minor detail. For Real Betis, reducing risks will be crucial in a season with Champions League, LaLiga, and weekly demands.

LaLiga could be the ideal stage to regain his best form
Fabio Silva is familiar with LaLiga and does not hide his interest in returning to Spanish football. This predisposition could be crucial if concrete offers arrive. The Portuguese striker offers qualities that Pellegrini has always valued: reading of spaces, ability to link up, and enough presence to attack the box.
The continuity of the Chilean coach, still pending final resolution, would be a favorable factor. The club believes he would fit well into his system. Manu Fajardo also maintains positive reports. The sports management is looking for an attacker who can raise the level without breaking the economic balance of the project.
Betis does not rule out other options for the attack
Fabio Silva is not the only option at La Palmera. Franculino Djú and Kévin Denkey are also liked for their recent scoring output. However, both have a clear disadvantage. They do not have the same experience in LaLiga nor the same exposure in major European leagues.
Real Betis aims to make the right choice in a crucial position. The Champions League requires raising the bar but also avoiding overly risky bets. That's why the Portuguese option makes sense. It could come through a loan with a purchase option or through a definitive negotiation.
His valuation reaches significant figures, although the outcome will depend on Borussia Dortmund's stance and the player's willingness. The move has not reached a decisive stage yet, but the interest remains alive. And Fabio Silva is once again emerging as a real option for the new Real Betis.
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