Portal dos Dragões
·22 febbraio 2026
Kiwior shines at FC Porto, permanent move looks inevitable

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·22 febbraio 2026

Jakub Kiwior has been standing out in Portugal, and his rapid rise at FC Porto has not gone unnoticed. The Polish defender, on loan from Arsenal, has exceeded expectations this season, making his permanent signing an increasingly likely prospect. With Arsenal closely monitoring his performance, the satisfaction of the London club is clear, and Kiwior’s future looks promising.
The news, however, is not entirely favorable for Arsenal. Despite Kiwior’s performances on the pitch, there are no indications that Mikel Arteta will reintegrate him into the first team plans. FC Porto has a clause that allows them to make the transfer permanent, and rumors suggest that this option will be activated soon. Porto fans are excited about the possibility of keeping the Polish international, a key player in the fight for the league title.
Kiwior has been a pillar in Porto’s solid campaign, playing a decisive role in the team’s prominent position in the race for the championship. The team has shown consistent performance, and their current momentum places them among the top favorites to win the trophy in the coming months. Game after game, Kiwior not only strengthens the defense but also cements his reputation among the emerging talents of European football.
From a financial perspective, the situation also favors Arsenal. Kiwior’s stay at Porto represents an opportunity for the player’s development and at the same time a source of income for the London club. He currently earns around 1.7 million euros per season, a figure that could rise to at least 2.5 million euros with performance bonuses. With Porto’s impressive season, it is very likely that Kiwior will meet the criteria for these additional payments, especially if the team wins the title.
Arsenal’s strategy is clear: to ensure that the clause for a permanent transfer is exercised. The agreed amount is considered to be within the parameters accepted by the club, legitimizing the decision to authorize the loan. If Porto completes the signing, both parties will benefit: Kiwior will continue to develop in a competitive environment, and Arsenal will receive revenue that will facilitate medium-term planning for their defense.
Jakub Kiwior’s trajectory is a clear example of how modern football intersects with economics and long-term planning. With each standout performance, the young defender not only consolidates his place in FC Porto’s history but also shapes his own future and that of his parent club. The unfolding of this situation will undoubtedly be followed with interest by fans and sports analysts alike.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇵🇹 here.
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