Rodríguez provides a hint regarding Real Madrid’s future after conversing with Xabi Alonso.

Rodríguez provides a hint regarding Real Madrid’s future after conversing with Xabi Alonso. Rodrygo, a transfer target for Arsenal, has provided a new indication that he may remain at Real Madrid following

 

 

 

his initial encounter with new manager Xabi Alonso. The 2024/25 season concluded with a tumultuous period for the Brazilian international, as his relationship with his departing manager, Carlo Ancelotti, was reportedly strained.

 

 

 

Rodrygo’s absence from the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona fueled rumors that he had already played his final game for Los Blancos. Although he subsequently denied the existence of such rumors, there has been ongoing uncertainty regarding his future.

 

 

 

 

The 24-year-old is among the top contenders to be signed by Arsenal, as Mikel Arteta is keen to add a wide forward to his squad.

 

 

 

 

If Madrid indicates a propensity to sell, the Gunners are reportedly prepared to submit a substantial offer. It is also reported that Chelsea and numerous Saudi Arabian clubs are attentively monitoring the situation. READ MORE: LEROY SANÉ EXPLAINS DECISION TO SNUB ARSENAL FOR GALATASARAY MOVE Nevertheless, Marca, a Spanish publication,

 

 

 

 

reports that Rodrygo is presently satisfied with his situation at Real Madrid following constructive discussions with Alonso. The winger, who transferred from Santos to the club in 2019, has established himself as a critical member of the squad. However, it is possible that he will not be included in Alonso’s preferred starting lineup for the upcoming season.

 

 

 

Arsenal’s transfer priorities remain diverse, despite their ongoing pursuit of Rodrygo. The Gunners are currently in pursuit of a new center-forward, with Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig being the primary choice.

 

 

 

 

They are also monitoring Viktor Gyokeres, who is purportedly uneasy at Sporting Lisbon. Martin Zubimendi is on the verge of joining Arsenal from Real Sociedad in the midfield, and the agreement is anticipated to be finalized in July.

 

 

 

Arrizabalaga is expected to join from Chelsea in order to challenge David Raya in the goal. Arsenal is also optimistic about the prospect of retaining Thomas Partey, despite the fact that the Ghanaian midfielder is currently unemployed and has not yet agreed to the new contract that is offered to him.