Summary

Ante Budimir (Croatia), Forward, 38 caps, 6 international goals, model: 15.9% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Ante Budimir

#17 Forward CA Osasuna (ESP) Croatia

Ante Budimir is a 35-year-old forward for CA Osasuna (ESP) and Croatia. He has earned 38 caps and 6 international goals for Croatia. Our model puts Croatia's title chance at 2% with a 86% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

38 Caps

6 Goals

17 Season goals

0 Assists

6.88 Form rating

Age35Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)Weight163 lbsMarket value€2.9M

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Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle High

High shots volume Top 10%

Tournament form Steady

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Ante Budimir · the model’s read

Ante Budimir brings 38 caps and 6 international goals for Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a forward. At club level they play for CA Osasuna (ESP). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Budimir's anytime-goalscoring probability at 15.9% at this tournament — a outside read. That comes from an expected 0.19 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Ante Budimir: World Cup 2026 Form

How Ante has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.2

Avg rating 3 games · WC 2026

7.9

Last match vs England

Trending up

7.8

vs Panama

45 min · 1G 0A

6.0

vs Ghana

66 min

7.9

vs England

120 min

Ante Budimir: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (3 games) alongside the career baseline (63 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.2

Career baseline 6.8

1.56 Shotsper 90 min 3.25

0.78 Shots on targetper 90 min 1.35

1.56 Key passesper 90 min 0.59

1.56 Tacklesper 90 min 0.78

— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.14

2.73 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 1.42

49 Touchesper 90 min 28

At World Cup 2026, Ante is rating 7.2 — above his 6.8 career baseline.