Arteta's decision! Arsenal ready to sign Real Madrid star

Arsenal are gearing up to make a splash in the upcoming summer transfer window.

Details: According to renowned and respected journalist and insider Ekrem Konur on his official X social media page, Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has informed the club’s management that he personally wants to see Real Madrid’s 23-year-old defender Álvaro Carreras join his squad.

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Reports indicate that Arteta views Carreras as the perfect candidate to strengthen Arsenal’s flanks in defense, believing he would seamlessly fit into the club’s tactical setup.

This season, Carreras has played 38 matches for Real Madrid, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists. His contract with the “Galácticos” runs until 2031, and his market value is estimated at €60 million by Transfermarkt.

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