Transfer News: Champions League; Arsenal Ready To Block Real Madrid’s Move For Key Defender

Arsenal have enjoyed a strong start to the season. However, the Gunners know that they must keep their core intact to find success.. .. Read ..Full.. Article.. .

After a brilliant display against Real Madrid last year in the Champions League, many Arsenal players have caught the eyes of European giants.

It is quite evident with the interest Arsenal players got this summer in the transfer market. To be honest, Arsenal ruled the summer transfer window with the signings they made.

Mikel Arteta signed almost all his targets due to the brilliance of Andrea Berta. Now, the Gunners are focusing on keeping their important players at the club.

Real Madrid have made their intentions clear from the beginning of the summer. They will be looking to sign a new defender next year.

The Los Blancos know that many top defenders are nearing their contract expiry. That is why just like what they did to Trent Alexander-Arnold last season, they are looking to replicate that.

Arsenal know that Florentino Perez admires one of their defenders and will be ready to make a move in the future.

That is why the club is working tirelessly to keep the player away from the clutches of Madrid. The Gunners are holding talks for weeks, and recently, they have raised the intensity.

They do not want to see history repeat itself, where a star name runs down his deal and leaves for nothing to join Real Madrid.

According to CaughtOffside, Arsenal are now pushing strongly to renew the contract of William Saliba. The French defender has emerged as one of the key targets for Real Madrid.

If Saliba renews his contract with the Gunners, the Merengues, will surely turn to Ibrahima Konate or Marc Guehi as both will become free agents next year, but..  Read . .More