Arsenal Transfer News: William Saliba to Real Madrid Latest as ‘Sensational Swap Deal’ is presented to Mikel Arteta

Arsenal has reportedly received and rejected Real Madridoffer to take William Saliba in exchange for Rodrygo.

Gunners may have started his Premier League season with a 1-0 victory against Manchester United on Sunday, but the club’s performance against the red devils was concerned.

Striker Viktor Gyokeres It was not possible to produce a single shot in the game, while United amounted to 61% possession and generated 22 shots against the Londons.

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Was not for the team’s resilient defense, marsh by center -back Saliba, manager Mikel Arteta May have experienced defeat in Matchweek One.

The defender has been linked to Real Madrid, and Marca claims that Arsenal immediately rejected a proposed swap agreement involving the Rodryo wings on the way to the Emiraten in exchange for the Frenchman.

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Mikel Artetas William Saliba and BUKAYO SAKA Transferral risk

William Saliba has undoubtedly been one of Premier League’s finest defenders in recent seasons, with his defensive nous and ability in possession has made him an asset for Arteta.

The Frenchman has only two years left on his contract, and although there is no need for panic, Real has shown with Trent Alexander-Arnold that they can convince star players to run down their offers.

Arsenal Talisman Bukayo Saka also has two years left on his contract, and while the duo seems to live on the Emirate, they do not have the cutlery that their talent deserves.

Gunners ended up in second place in each of the three previous Premier League seasons, and failure to make claims at the top point again could leave the two players who questioned their future when they would only have one year left on their offers.

Why Arsenal may still need Real Madrids Rodryo

If Arsenal is to end first 2025-26, they will need strikers Gyokeres to perform consistently in the last third, but the Swede failed to impress Old Trafford on Sunday.

Gunners as a team experienced difficulties against United and produced only 0.28 xG from open game, and it looks like the club is not yet addressing its creative fights from the last semester.

Rodrygo is much more convenient between opposition lines than the Arsenal wing Gabriel MartinelliAnd his ability to influence play against deep blocks can help the Londons to produce more chances for gyokes.

Provided that funds are available for his purchase, the Arteta’s squad could benefit from the addition of Los Blancos forward.

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