Tag: Dani Ceballos

Dani Ceballos is a professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid in La Liga and the Spanish national team. Ceballos began his career with Real Betis, where he came up through the academy and made his first-team debut in 2014. He played for Betis for three seasons before joining Real Madrid in 2017. Ceballos spent two seasons with Madrid, winning the 2018 UEFA Champions League, before joining Arsenal on loan in 2019. In his time with Arsenal, Ceballos helped them to win the FA Cup in 2020 before returning to Real Madrid.

At Arsenal, Ceballos earned £51,923-per-week or £2,700,000-per-year. Ceballos wore the number 8 shirt.

He was born on August 7, 1996.

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6 linked with Arsenal as Barcelona eye 2 Gunners

This week's Arsenal transfer gossip explores the club's interest in various players, from Bundesliga talents to rising stars in the MLS, as well as contract negotiation updates.
Leipzig's Spanish forward #07 Dani Olmo controls the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match between RB Leipzig and VfB Stuttgart in Leipzig, eastern Germany on August 25, 2023. (Photo by RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal revisit old target amid competition from Chelsea

Arsenal and Chelsea are in a transfer battle over RB Leipzig's Dani Olmo. The midfielder, who has previously been on Arsenal's radar, is reportedly open to leaving Germany. Arsenal had opted for Dani Ceballos over Olmo four years ago.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Arsenal man finally makes Real Madrid decision

Former Arsenal loanee Dani Ceballos extends his contract at Real Madrid until 2027, strengthening the club's midfield presence.
Arsenal ex player news - SEVILLE, SPAIN - MAY 27: Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid celebrates the team's victory after the final whistle of the LaLiga Santander match between Sevilla FC and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on May 27, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos bites back at claims of Real Madrid referee bias

Dani Ceballos, Real Madrid's midfield maestro, defends himself against accusations of referee bias, all while navigating his uncertain future at the club. Unravel the full story here.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Unai Emery wants to sign Arsenal flop from Real Madrid

Unai Emery targets former Arsenal loanee Dani Ceballos for Aston Villa, offering a chance for redemption after his underwhelming stint at the Gunners
MADRID, SPAIN - MARCH 15: Daniel Ceballos of Real Madrid warms up during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 leg two match between Real Madrid and Liverpool FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 15, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos set to start for Spain for first time since 2019

Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos is expected to start for Spain in their upcoming match against Scotland, marking his first start in an official match since October 2019.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Atlético joins race for Ceballos as Real Madrid hesitate

Real Madrid's Ceballos faces contract uncertainty, sparking interest from clubs eager to secure the skilled midfielder.
MADRID, SPAIN - MARCH 15: Daniel Ceballos of Real Madrid warms up during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 leg two match between Real Madrid and Liverpool FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 15, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos’ Spain call-up offers hope for Real Madrid contract renewal

Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos has received a call-up to Spain's national team, offering hope for a contract renewal with Los Blancos amid his uncertain future.

Dani Ceballos praises Mikel Arteta, talks Real Madrid contract

Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos speaks highly of Mikel Arteta and his time at Arsenal, while also discussing his contract situation with Los Blancos.
Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior (R) celebrates with Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos after scoring his team's fifth goal during the FIFA Club World Cup final football match between Spain's Real Madrid and Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on February 11, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

No new offer from Real Madrid for Dani Ceballos despite reports

Not that long ago it was reported that Real Madrid had put a new contract offer on the table for Arsenal flop, Dani Ceballos, but it seems that is not true.
VILLARREAL, SPAIN - APRIL 29: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Europa League Semi-final First Leg match between Villareal CF and Arsenal at Estadio de la Ceramica on April 29, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. Sporting stadiums around Europe remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Will Dani Ceballos stay at Real Madrid?

Dani Ceballos's Real Madrid contract expires at the end of the season, so will he sign a new deal or find a new, permanent home?
Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior (R) celebrates with Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos after scoring his team's fifth goal during the FIFA Club World Cup final football match between Spain's Real Madrid and Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on February 11, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos rejects Bayern Munich move to stay in Spain

Dani Ceballos, who was once considered disposable by Real Madrid, has turned his fortunes around and is now a priority for the club's renewal plans.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Media accuse Dani Ceballos of betraying Real Madrid for €10m

Dani Ceballos has still played more minutes for Arsenal than Real Madrid yet the Spanish press are talking about him 'betraying' Real Madrid by leaving on a free because they've finally got round to offering him a new deal.
VIGO, SPAIN - AUGUST 20: Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid CF sits on the bench before the LaLiga Santander match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Balaidos on August 20, 2022 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Bayern Munich want Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid

Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos on a free transfer when his contract expires this summer.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos offered Real Madrid contract as 4 clubs try to lure him

Dani Ceballos, the Real Madrid midfielder, has become a top priority for Carlo Ancelotti's side as they look to secure a contract renewal in the coming weeks but they face a number of clubs trying to lure him away for free.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Real Madrid offer Arsenal flop 3-year €6m deal

Real Madrid are apparently now eager to secure the renewal of Dani Ceballos's contract as soon as possible and have offered him a three-year extension with a hefty salary increase.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos pours water on his face during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on January 29, 2023. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos set for unexpected Real Madrid renewal

Dani Ceballos looks to have saved his Real Madrid career with the former Arsenal midfielder set to get a new deal at the Bernabéu.
VIGO, SPAIN - AUGUST 20: Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid CF sits on the bench before the LaLiga Santander match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Balaidos on August 20, 2022 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Real Madrid to give Arsenal flop new contract

Real Madrid are expected to give Dani Ceballos a new contract on the back of a handful of decent games and to stop the player leaving for free in the summer.
HULL, ENGLAND: Chuba Akpom of Middlesbrough celebrates after victory in the Sky Bet Championship match between Hull City and Middlesbrough at MKM Stadium on November 01, 2022. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Arsenal training return as more move: Ex-Arsenal roundup

For reasons not every Arsenal fan understands, I like to keep an eye on what players and coaches get up to when they leave Arsenal, so here's a round-up of what some ex-Gunners have been up to this week.
VILLARREAL, SPAIN - APRIL 29: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Europa League Semi-final First Leg match between Villareal CF and Arsenal at Estadio de la Ceramica on April 29, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. Sporting stadiums around Europe remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos clings to his Real Madrid dream

Dani Ceballos is not giving up his Real Madrid dream despite his contract rapidly running out and there being no new offer on the table.
VILLARREAL, SPAIN - APRIL 29: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Europa League Semi-final First Leg match between Villareal CF and Arsenal at Estadio de la Ceramica on April 29, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. Sporting stadiums around Europe remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Real Madrid will finally let Arsenal flop go

Real Madrid are finally ready to let Dani Ceballos leave the club for good when his contract expires in the summer according to a report.
VILLARREAL, SPAIN - APRIL 29: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Europa League Semi-final First Leg match between Villareal CF and Arsenal at Estadio de la Ceramica on April 29, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. Sporting stadiums around Europe remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Dani Ceballos speaks about new Real Madrid contract

Not that long ago, Dani Ceballos seemed to be heading for the exit door at Real Madrid but now there is talk of a new deal although the midfielder admits nothing has been offered.
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 04: Daniel Carvajal and Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid celebrate their side's victory and progression to the UEFA Champions League Final after the UEFA Champions League Semi Final Leg Two match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 04, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Injury strikes Arsenal flop as Real Madrid career was improving

Dani Ceballos will end the season for Real Madrid as he started it - on the sidelines with an injury - which is unfortunate for the former Arsenal man who was finally getting a chance.
VILLARREAL, SPAIN - APRIL 29: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Europa League Semi-final First Leg match between Villareal CF and Arsenal at Estadio de la Ceramica on April 29, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. Sporting stadiums around Europe remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Real Madrid make decision on Dani Ceballos

Real Madrid have apparently decided that they want to keep Dani Ceballos for next season as the player is linked with a number of different clubs around Europe.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Inter Milan want Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid

Dani Ceballos is a wanted man as the summer approaches and questions hang over his future.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Dani Ceballos hailed by Real Madrid manager

Dani Ceballos was named as one of the best Real Madrid players against Osasuna on Wednesday night, so have his fortunes turned?
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his team's defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Dani Ceballos finally set to end Real Madrid adventure

Dani Ceballos' Real Madrid adventure will finally come to an end this summer when he will be sold permanently.
Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal gives Dani Ceballos of Arsenal instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Everton FC at Emirates Stadium on February 23, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Dani Ceballos speaks out on Mikel Arteta after Palace defeat

Dani Ceballos has tweeted his support for Mikel Arteta following Arsenal's disappointing defeat to Crystal Palace on Monday night.
Dani Ceballos 10 Spain gets subbed out injured after a foul during the Mens Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 match between Egypt and Spain at Sapporo Dome in Sapporo, Japan. Egypt v Spain - Sapporo Dome

Dani Ceballos on verge of Real Madrid exit

Arsenal flop, Dani Ceballos looks set to re-join Real Betis as his dream of making it at Real Madrid comes close to ending.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Arsenal watching Dani Ceballos do nothing ahead of January window says report

It must be a quiet week because some media outlets are trying to sell the idea that Arsenal are still keeping an eye on Dani Ceballos.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Jose Mourinho wants to sign Dani Ceballos in January

After not being able to land Granit Xhaka in the summer transfer window, Jose Mourinho reportedly now wants to sign Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid.
Dani Ceballos 10 Spain gets subbed out injured after a foul during the Mens Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 match between Egypt and Spain at Sapporo Dome in Sapporo, Japan. Egypt v Spain - Sapporo Dome

Dani Ceballos ligament tear misdiagnosed by Spain as sprain

Dani Ceballos picked up what was meant to be a grade II ankle sprain when on Olympic duty but it turns out it was actually a complete ligament tear.
Dani Ceballos 10 Spain gets subbed out injured after a foul during the Mens Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 match between Egypt and Spain at Sapporo Dome in Sapporo, Japan. Egypt v Spain - Sapporo Dome

Dani Ceballos injured after horror tackle at Olympics

Dani Ceballos picked up what looked to be a painful ankle injury when he played for Spain their first game at the Olympics this week.
Dani Ceballos attends the first training session of the team at Soccer City, in Las Rozas, outside Madrid, Spain, 01 July 2021. Copyright: Javier Lizon

Dani Ceballos: “I want to succeed at Real Madrid”

Dani Ceballos is still holding on to his dream that he can make it at Real Madrid despite showing little over two seasons at Arsenal that would have excited the Spanish side.
Gabriel Martinelli with Brazil (Photo via Martinelli on Twitter)

Gabriel Martinelli learns his squad number for the Olympics

The squad numbers for the Tokyo Olympics have been confirmed, with the event kicking off in just over a fortnight now.
Dani Ceballos admits Real Madrid wanted to keep him LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Eddie Nketiah of Arsenal celebrates with teammate Dani Ceballos after scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on September 19, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Will Oliver - Pool/Getty Images)

Manager explains why Dani Ceballos flopped at Arsenal

Dani Ceballos looks like he will be on the move again this summer but he won't be coming back to Arsenal with his former manager saying he wasn't suited to the Premier League.
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9 ex-Arsenal men on the move this summer

Once a Gunner, always a Gunner, so here at Daily Cannon, we like to keep an eye on what former players are getting up to and it looks like it could be a busy summer for quite a few of them.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Real Madrid want to sell Dani Ceballos to fund Manuel Locatelli move

Dani Ceballos believes that he can become a Real Madrid player even though he mostly spent two years stinking up Arsenal and Carlo Ancelotti reportedly wants to sell him to buy Manuel Locatelli.
Martin Odegaard during the UEFA Europa League Semi Final at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Thursday May 6, 2021. Copyright: John Walton

Arsenal release 5 senior players & 4 youngsters

Arsenal have confirmed that a number of first teamers for the men's team, one from the women's and four from the u18 and u23 squads have been released at the end of their contracts with the club.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks dejected following his sides defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Dani Ceballos says goodbye to Arsenal, praises fans

Dani Ceballos has confirmed his Arsenal exit, posting a long goodbye message on his Instagram feed.