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The feeling around the future of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is very clear despite links with the Barcelona job. At the moment there are rumours, but no indication that Arteta is thinking about leaving Arsenal in the summer.
Arteta is very happy at Arsenal, but also on the Barcelona side, they are aware of his situation. He is appreciated by many clubs around the world, but nothing is concrete in terms of contacts at this stage because Arteta is very happy at Arsenal.
Arteta’s full focus is on Arsenal and he’s not thinking about any other job because he’s very happy with life in London as Gunners manager.
Staying with Arsenal, they have scouted talented Ajax defender Jorel Hato multiple times, but he’s now set to sign a new contract. The new deal will be valid until June 2028, with no release clause included.
So, there is no movement expected for Hato in the next transfer window, but it could change in 2025, and Arsenal are one of the teams who have sent scouts to monitor him on several occasions.
I’ve reported before that Manchester United are likely to make a centre-back one of their transfer priorities for the summer, and some fans have been asking me about a new name being linked.
Jarrad Branthwaite transfer to Manchester United on the cards?
Jarrad Branthwaite is looking really impressive with his performances for Everton, and so it’s normal to see stories about his future, but there is nothing final yet from Man United in their decision on who to target in defence.
Still, United, along with other clubs, have been following and monitoring Branthwaite for years now, so it could be worth keeping an eye on his future as Everton will decide their asking price for the…
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Author : Fabrizio Romano
Publish date : 2024-03-12 18:15:00
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