Tag: Atletico Madrid

Spain's midfielder #08 Fabian Ruiz celebrates with the trophy after winning the UEFA Euro 2024 final football match between Spain and England at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on July 14, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal start negotiations for PSG’s Fabian Ruiz

Arsenal are in talks with PSG over a potential loan deal for Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz. The Gunners are looking to strengthen their midfield options ahead of the new season.
Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino celebrates his goal during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Sociedad and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on March 5, 2024. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA/AFP via Getty Images)

Midfielder close to Arsenal move as Barcelona cools interest

Arsenal is reportedly close to securing the signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad for €25 million, with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid out of the race.
Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino celebrates his goal during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Sociedad and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on March 5, 2024. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal offer being considered by Spanish 28yo

Arsenal is leading the race to sign Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino, with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid facing challenges in their pursuit of the Spanish midfielder.
BERLIN, GERMANY: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy looks on prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between Switzerland and Italy at Olympiastadion on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

How much will Calafiori earn at Arsenal and what shirt number will he get?

Arsenal are set to sign Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for €45 million. Explore the transfer details, his potential salary, shirt number options, and the financial implications for the involved clubs.
Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino celebrates scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Sociedad and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on March 5, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal leads race for Mikel Merino as Atletico Madrid struggles to keep up

Arsenal targets Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino as midfield reinforcement. Atletico Madrid also shows interest, but Gunners lead the race for the European champion.
ISERLOHN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy arrives at Hemberg-Stadion prior to the Italy training session on June 26, 2024 in Iserlohn, Germany. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

Calafiori left out of Bologna pre-season squad ahead of Arsenal move

Riccardo Calafiori's absence from Bologna's pre-season training camp fuels speculation about his imminent transfer to Arsenal.
ISERLOHN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy arrives at Hemberg-Stadion prior to the Italy training session on June 26, 2024 in Iserlohn, Germany. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

Calafiori rejects Juventus, Tottenham & others to join Arsenal

Arsenal secure the signing of Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori, beating out top European clubs and sparking a financial dispute between former clubs.
BERLIN, GERMANY: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy looks on prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between Switzerland and Italy at Olympiastadion on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

Arsenal remain in talks after €50m 22yo agrees 5-year deal

Arsenal's pursuit of Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori is on hold due to a disagreement over the transfer fee. Will the clubs find common ground?
Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino celebrates scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Sociedad and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on March 5, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal favourites to beat Barcelona to midfield signing

Arsenal are one of three clubs in for Mikel Merino this summer, but the Gunners are currently the favourites for the signing.
VITORIA-GASTEIZ, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 24: Samu Omorodion of Deportivo Alaves reacts during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Deportivo Alaves and RCD Mallorca at Estadio de Mendizorroza on February 24, 2024 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal among Premier League clubs chasing Atlético Madrid’s Omorodion

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Atlético Madrid striker Samu Omorodion, who has impressed on loan at Deportivo Alavés this season.
Spain's midfielder #06 Mikel Merino addresses a press conference of Spain's national football team, ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 European football Championships, in Donaueschingen, on June 12, 2024. (Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images)

Barcelona believe Arsenal are biggest threat in €50m midfielder chase

Arsenal emerges as a surprise contender in the race for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino, posing a significant challenge to Barcelona's pursuit.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Conor Gallagher of Chelsea applauds the supporters during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on May 19, 2024. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Arsenal make enquiry for Chelsea midfielder

Arsenal are one of the clubs to have made an enquiry for Chelsea's Conor Gallagher amid interest from Atletico Madrid, according to a report from Spain.
MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 31: Gabriel Paulista of Atletico Madrid looks on from the substitute bench prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Atletico Madrid and Rayo Vallecano at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium on January 31, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal man agrees Besiktas deal despite desire to return to former club

Former Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista is set to join Turkish club Besiktas, ending his short spell at Atletico Madrid and dashing hopes of a Valencia return.
Uruguay's midfielder Lucas Torreira gives a press confernce at Al Erssal in Doha on November 22, 2022 during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Arsenal midfielder “sad” after international snub

Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has expressed his disappointment at being left out of the Uruguay squad, despite a successful season at Galatasaray.
Monaco's Youssouf Fofana celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the French L1 football match between AS Monaco and Lille (LOSC) at the Louis II Stadium (Stade Louis II) in the Principality of Monaco on April 24, 2024. (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal hold talks with €20m 25yo midfielder’s camp

Arsenal have reportedly held talks with AS Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana's camp over a potential summer move. The Gunners face competition from PSG, AC Milan, and others.
MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 31: Gabriel Paulista of Atletico Madrid looks on from the substitute bench prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Atletico Madrid and Rayo Vallecano at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium on January 31, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal star wants return to former club amid uncertain future

Former Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista, currently a free agent after a brief spell at Atletico Madrid, hints at a potential return to Valencia.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Semih Kilicsoy of Besiktas looks on during the Turkish Super League match between Fenerbahce and Besiktas at Ulker Stadium on April 27, 2024. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

Arsenal scout £21.5m+ teenager for potential summer move

Arsenal are among the clubs keeping tabs on Turkish teenager Semih Kilicsoy ahead of a potential summer move, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Thomas Partey of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on April 23, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal set price for midfielder’s sale

Arsenal could sell Thomas Partey this summer. Reports suggest a £20-25m asking price. Is this the end of his time at the Emirates?
Feyenoord's Argentine forward Santiago Gimenez celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Dutch Eredivisie football match between FC Utrecht and Feyenoord at The Galgenwaard Stadium in Utrecht on September 3, 2023. (Photo by OLAF KRAAK/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Conflicting reports surround Arsenal’s pursuit of 24-goal striker

Conflicting reports on Arsenal's bid for Feyenoord's Giménez. Did the Gunners make an offer, or is it all speculation? Get the latest.
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, acknowledges the fans after the team's victory in the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal FC at City Ground on January 30, 2024 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arsenal join Aston Villa in race for 8 goals in 7 striking wonderkid

Arsenal join Aston Villa in pursuit of Turkish wonderkid Semih Kılıçsoy! The 18-year-old striker is on fire, scoring 8 goals in 7 games
Gabriel Paulista

Ex-Arsenal star signs for Atletico Madrid

Former Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista is set to sign with Atletico Madrid, closing his chapter at Valencia
BOLTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Fran Merida of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's second goal with team mate Cesc Fabregas (R) during the Barclays Premier League match between Bolton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Reebok Stadium on January 17, 2010 in Bolton, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal youngster signs for 9th club since pushing to leave

Once dubbed 'next Cesc', Fran Merida signs for his 9th club, CD Lugo, seeking to reignite his career in Spain's third tier. Can Merida finally find redemption or is his nomadic journey still unfolding?
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Thomas Partey of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on August 21, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Will Barcelona offer Thomas Partey a way out of Arsenal?

Thomas Partey's future at Arsenal is uncertain after injury setbacks and increased midfield competition, with potential transfers looming in the summer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Thomas Partey of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on August 21, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Report claims Arsenal make ‘good offer’ for Zubimendi as Partey is put up for...

Arsenal put Thomas Partey up for sale at just €15m! Simeone fills Atleti void, but will Partey return to Spain or find a new Premier League home?

Arsenal winger joins Madrid CFF on loan

Arsenal Women's winger Gio Queiroz goes on loan to Madrid CFF, marking a new chapter in her career.
LUTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Declan Rice of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's fourth goal to make it 4-3 during the Premier League match between Luton Town and Arsenal FC at Kenilworth Road on December 05, 2023 in Luton, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s top 25 most expensive transfers

Arsenal Football Club's history of transfers reveals a strategy of high-value investments, showcasing their ambition to excel at the highest level of football.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Thomas Partey of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on August 21, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

“Biggest injury he’s had” says boss of Arsenal man

A look at Thomas Partey's injury struggles at Arsenal, highlighting the impact on his club and international performances, leading to his omission from Ghana's AFCON squad.
Arsenal's Egyptian midfielder #25 Mohamed Elneny and team mates warm up prior to a UEFA Champions League group B football match between PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal FC at the Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, on December 12, 2023. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal midfielder likely to make Atletico Madrid January move

Atlético de Madrid targets Arsenal's Mohammed Elneny for a winter transfer to reinforce their midfield under coach Diego Simeone's guidance.
Ajax's Jorrel Hato (C) celebrates with team mates after scoring a goal during the Dutch Eredivisie football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Vitesse Arhem at the Johan-Cruijff ArenA on November 25, 2023 in Amsterdam. (Photo by OLAF KRAAK/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal convinced €22m Ajax prodigy Jorrel Hato is the real deal

Arsenal express interest in Ajax's young captain Jorrel Hato, with other top clubs in pursuit
SEVILLE, SPAIN - OCTOBER 24: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League match between Sevilla FC and Arsenal FC at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on October 24, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Arsenal Champions League last-16 draw details & potential opponents

With the Champions League group stage now at an end, let's look at all the details of the upcoming last-16 draw for Arsenal.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JUNE 4: Sacha Boey of Galatasaray celebrates the 3-0 victory against Fenerbahce in the Super Lig match at NEF Stadyumu on June 4, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

Arsenal discussions with Fenerbahçe’s Boey; eyes set on Bournemouth’s Kelly

Arsenal engages in transfer discussions with Fenerbahçe's Sacha Boey and eyes Bournemouth's Lloyd Kelly, while Jakub Kiwior attracts interest from Italy.
BARCELONA, SPAIN: Aurelien Tchouameni of Real Madrid on the ball whilst under pressure from Gavi of FC Barcelona during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on October 28, 2023. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Journalist clarifies Arsenal links to Real Madrid star

Arsenal are yet to make a decision on signing a new midfielder in January, but links to Real Madrid's Aurelian Tchouameni have been played down.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - AUGUST 15: Lucas Torreira of Galatasaray reacts during the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round second leg match between Galatasaray and Olimpija Ljubljana at Ali Sami Yen Arena on August 15, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

Arsenal could benefit from hefty January sell-on clause

Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira, who currently plays for Galatasaray, is reportedly attracting attention from a Spanish club. Both Arsenal and Galatasaray are keenly observing the situation due to the potential sell-on clause and its financial implications.
MADRID, SPAIN: Joao Felix of Atletico de Madrid warms up prior to the UEFA Champions League Round Of Sixteen Leg One match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester United at Wanda Metropolitano on February 23, 2022. (Photo by Angel Martinez / Getty Images)

Atletico Madrid demand ridiculous fee Arsenal-linked forward

Joao Felix and Atletico Madrid are still hoping to part ways this summer, but the Spanish club are looking for a ridiculous fee to sell.
LUSAIL CITY, QATAR: Joao Felix of Portugal runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Portugal and Uruguay at Lusail Stadium on November 28, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Arsenal still want to sign forward

Arsenal are still in the market to sign a forward this summer, with some speculation surrounding Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix.
Portugal forward Joao Felix celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Ghana on November 24, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Joao Felix makes statement about Arsenal or Barcelona move

After speculation about a potential move to Arsenal in recent days, Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix has publicly stated he wants to join Barcelona.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 21: Declan Rice of West Ham United reacts during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Everton FC at London Stadium on January 21, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Declan Rice Arsenal desire tested by official Manchester City bid

With Declan Rice poised for Arsenal, West Ham considers former Arsenal man Matteo Guendouzi as a suitable replacement.
Crystal Palace's Ivorian striker Wilfried Zaha celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and West Ham United at Selhurst Park in south London on April 29, 2023. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Atletico Madrid make enquiry for reported Arsenal target

Atletico Madrid have made an enquiry for Wilfried Zaha, as free-transfer links to Arsenal appear to fade.
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.
DOHA, QATAR: Jakub Kiwior of Poland reacts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Mexico and Poland at Stadium 974 on November 22, 2022. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

5 rival bids rejected before Arsenal’s accepted

Jakub Kiwior is set to complete his transfer to Arsenal, with Spezia Calcio turning down five other clubs in favour of the Gunners' offer.