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·14 May 2025
Arsenal move to protect 24yo’s future amid Real Madrid interest
Arsenal move to protect 24yo’s future amid Real Madrid interest | OneFootball
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Arsenal are preparing to open talks with William Saliba over a new contract as Real Madrid circle, testing the Gunners’ ability to keep hold of one of the finest young defenders in Europe.
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Arsenal are preparing to open new contract talks with William Saliba in an effort to fend off interest from Real Madrid, who have made the defender their top target this summer.
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Saliba’s current deal runs until 2027, but with two years left, Arsenal are eager to secure his long-term future.
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The 24-year-old is happy at the club and remains central to Mikel Arteta’s plans.
Madrid’s interest has been longstanding, especially as Saliba is seen as one of Europe’s best young defenders and is already among Arsenal’s highest earners on £190,000 a week.
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