Tag: Real Betis

Sokratis signs for Real Betis (via Real Betis)

Former Arsenal man given 1 month to prove himself at new club

Sokratis Papastathopoulos, ex-Arsenal defender, faces a crucial month at Real Betis to demonstrate his value after Chadi Riad's departure to the Moroccan team.
Real Betis' Hector Bellerin reacts after a fall during the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Girona FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville on December 21, 2023. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Fan favourite former Gunner injured by heavy challenge

Former Gunner Hector Bellerin picked up an unfortunate ankle injury with Real Betis on Thursday, with teammates complaining that the challenge wasn't punished.
Sokratis signs for Real Betis (via Real Betis)

Former Arsenal man finally finds new club

Former Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos joins Real Betis, adding experience to their defence. Sokratis speaks about his new move and discusses hopes for his future with Betis.
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal FC looks on during the Papa John's Trophy Second Round match between AFC Wimbledon and Arsenal U21 at Plough Lane on December 08, 2020. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Unemployed ex-Arsenal man declines deal in hope of Bayern Munich move

Real Betis is facing a defensive crisis due to Marc Bartra's injury and considers free agent Sokratis Papastathopoulos as an emergency option. However, Sokratis reportedly rejects Betis, holding out for a Bayern Munich offer.
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal FC looks on during the Papa John's Trophy Second Round match between AFC Wimbledon and Arsenal U21 at Plough Lane on December 08, 2020. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Free ex-Arsenal man wanted as emergency cover

Real Betis are eyeing former Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos as an emergency defensive option. He is available on a free transfer and could fill the gap left by injured Marc Bartra.
Marcelo Flores' signing picture with Real Oviedo (Photo via RealOviedo.es)

Arsenal 19yo wonderkid wanted in Spain and Mexico

Arsenal's Marcelo Flores catches the eye of Real Betis and Liga MX clubs. Will the Mexican youngster stay in Europe or return to his roots after his Oviedo loan?
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin cries as he gestures to supporters at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Gunner completes medical to join La Liga side

Hector Bellerin is set to return to Real Betis on a free transfer, after spending time with Barcelona and Sporting CP over the last couple of seasons.
Hector Bellerin at Real Betis

Hector Bellerin agrees 5-year deal with Real Betis

Hector Bellerin, the ex-Arsenal favourite, is making a nostalgic return to Real Betis, his father's beloved club, after a brief spell at Sporting CP.
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)

Betis to sell to bring back Dani Ceballos

Real Betis still want to sign Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid but in order to do so they will need to sell one or two of their bigger named players, both of whom have been linked with Arsenal.
CADIZ, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Hector Bellerin of Barcelona arrives at the stadium prior to the LaLiga Santander match between Cadiz CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla on September 10, 2022 in Cadiz, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Hector Bellerin’s camp provide update on return to former club

Hector Bellerin's camp have denied that a return to Real Betis is on the cards at the moment, but he's reportedly edging towards a transfer in 2023.
CADIZ, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Hector Bellerin of Barcelona arrives at the stadium prior to the LaLiga Santander match between Cadiz CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla on September 10, 2022 in Cadiz, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Hector Bellerin wants new Barcelona contract not Betis move

In an update I found rather surprising, Hector Bellerin is targeting a contract renewal with Barcelona when he was expected to return to Real Betis in the summer.
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.
Real Betis' Argentinian midfielder Guido Rodriguez celebrates after scoring during the UEFA Europa League Group C football match between AS Roma and Real Betis at the Olympic stadium in Rome on October 6, 2022. (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

1 bid rejected: Betis concern over Arsenal return for 28yo midfielder

Real Betis are reportedly concerned that Arsenal will return for Guido Rodriguez with the midfielder excelling this season and the Gunners already having an offer rejected.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal give Barcelona another freebie but learn lesson after Aubameyang

Hector Bellerin is no longer an Arsenal player after the club agreed to a free transfer, allowing him to sign for Barcelona for nothing.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal agree free transfer of Hector Bellerin to Barcelona

Hector Bellerin is closing in on a free move to FC Barcelona after Arsenal terminated his contract, despite the deal seemingly being the second-choice option for both parties.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal 27yo rejects Serie A move & pushes for contract termination

Hector Bellerin is still in negotiations with Arsenal over the termination of his contract, amid various complications regarding his exit.
Real Betis v Celtic FC: Group G - UEFA Europa League - Hector Bellerin of Real Betis during the UEFA Europa League Group G stage match between Real Betis and Celtic FC at Benito Villamarin Stadium on September 16, 2021, in Seville, Spain. Copyright: DAX Images

Arsenal player prefers to join Real Betis over Barcelona

Hector Bellerin's preferred destination remains Real Betis, despite all the recent speculation linking him to Barcelona, according to a report.
April 29, 2021: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal FC during the Europa League semifinal first leg football match played between Villarreal CF and Arsenal FC at Estadio de la Ceramica in Villarreal, Spain. Copyright: Gerard Franco

Arsenal 27yo open to Barcelona transfer amid growing interest

Hector Bellerin is not against signing for Barcelona this summer, amid reports that they want to bring him in before the deadline.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Hector Bellerin of Real Betis looks on during the LaLiga Santander match between Sevilla FC and Real Betis at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on February 27, 2022. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Growing feeling Arsenal 27yo will join Barcelona this month

There is a growing feeling Hector Bellerin will end up with Barcelona instead of Real Betis, according to Gerard Romero.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin controls the ball during the Spanish Copa del Rey (King's Cup) final football match between Real Betis and Valencia CF at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, on April 23, 2022. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images)

Bellerin offered to Betis and Barca but they want him for free

Hector Bellerin has been offered to Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, but it seems interested clubs are still hoping to land him on a free transfer.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal demand fee as player pushes for contract termination

Arsenal still want to secure a fee for Hector Bellerin's transfer, despite a meeting with the player's agent reportedly concerning a contract termination.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Hector Bellerin of Real Betis looks on during the LaLiga Santander match between Sevilla FC and Real Betis at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on February 27, 2022. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Arsenal player hoping to terminate deal and move to Spain

Hector Bellerin is hoping to terminate his contract with Arsenal and complete a transfer to Real Betis in the next day or two. TodoFichajes report...
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal player’s agent flies to London for exit talks

Hector Bellerin's agent is flying to London to resolve his future in a meeting with Arsenal, according to reports from Spain.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin reacts while sitting on the pitch at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal player in talks with club over contract termination

Hector Bellerin's representatives are in talks with Arsenal over a contract termination, with negotiations likely to drag until the end of the window.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal consider terminating another player’s contract

Arsenal are considering terminating Hector Bellerin's contract, with the player willing to forego his remaining salary to complete a transfer.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal is challenged by Christoph Daferner and Johannes Geis of 1. FC Nuernberg during the pre-season friendly match between 1. FC Nürnberg and Arsenal F.C. at Max-Morlock-Stadion on July 08, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest signing could result in Arsenal sale

Nottingham Forest's pursuit of Alex Moreno could be the first domino in a sequence that ends with Arsenal selling Hector Bellerin.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin heads the ball during the Spanish League football match between Real Betis and CA Osasuna at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville on April 3, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Atletico Madrid hold initial talks to sign Arsenal player

Atletico Madrid are holding initial talks over the potential signing of Hector Bellerin, who has informed Arsenal of his desire to leave.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Hector Bellerin of Real Betis is challenged by Hugo Guillamon of Valencia CF during the Copa del Rey final match between Real Betis and Valencia CF at Estadio La Cartuja on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Atletico Madrid join race to sign Arsenal 27yo

Atletico Madrid are in the race for Hector Bellerin's signature alongside Real Betis, according to a report from Spain.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin reacts while sitting on the pitch at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal 27yo contract termination reports denied

Hector Bellerin is assessing his options for next season, according to a report, and Real Betis aren't the only team he's considering.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin heads the ball during the Spanish League football match between Real Betis and CA Osasuna at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville on April 3, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal 27yo plans to leave this summer amid multiple offers

Hector Bellerin has no plans to stay at Arsenal next season, with Real Betis and other options currently on the table.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin cries as he gestures to supporters at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

La Liga club start games to sign Arsenal man on cheap

Real Betis director Antonio Cordon has become the latest member of the Betis hierarchy to talk up Hector Bellerin's affections for the club with the Spaniards unable to afford him.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin cries as he gestures to supporters at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Spanish media convinced Arsenal player has decided to leave

The Spanish media are convinced that Hector Bellerin has made his decision to join Real Betis, highlighting hints from the Arsenal man on social media.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin runs on the pitch during the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Real Betis confident Arsenal will give in and reduce player’s price

Real Betis and Hector Bellerin are reportedly confident that Arsenal will 'give in' to their demands for a lower transfer fee.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin reacts while sitting on the pitch at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

La Liga club still hoping to sign Arsenal 27yo

Real Betis are still hoping to sign Hector Bellerin on a permanent deal, but club president Angel Haro has confirmed they don't have a contract option to do so.
Real Betis' Spanish defender Hector Bellerin cries as he gestures to supporters at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and Granada FC at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, on May 15, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee teammates suggest crowdfunding to sign him

Hector Bellerin's loan teammates have joked that they'll need to open a crowdfunding page so they can sign the Arsenal player this summer.
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.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Hector Bellerin of Real Betis is challenged by Hugo Guillamon of Valencia CF during the Copa del Rey final match between Real Betis and Valencia CF at Estadio La Cartuja on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Arsenal set to sell 27yo for closer to £8.5m than £15m

Hector Bellerin won't be returning to Arsenal this summer, but he also won't be commanding a huge fee to leave, according to a report.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Hector Bellerin of Real Betis looks on during the LaLiga Santander match between Sevilla FC and Real Betis at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on February 27, 2022. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee unlikely to return – permanent deal talks planned

Hector Bellerin is extremely unlikely to return to Arsenal, with Real Betis ready to push for his signature, according to a report.
Hector Bellerin celebrating his cup-final assist to Borja Iglesias (Photo via Bellerin on Twitter)

Arsenal open talks over 27yo’s €10m departure

Arsenal have opened talks over Hector Bellerin's desired permanent transfer to Real Betis, according to reports.