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Arsenal considers signing John Stones as free agent this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 8:03 AM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Arsenal considers signing John Stones as free agent this summer
Summary

Arsenal is reportedly exploring a deal to acquire John Stones, a former Manchester City defender, who is available as a free agent. The potential signing is part of Arsenal's transfer strategy this summer as they seek to strengthen their squad. No official offer has been made yet, but the club is evaluating its options regarding the defense. Further developments are anticipated as the transfer window progresses.

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  • •Arsenal is eyeing John Stones for a summer transfer deal.
  • •Stones is currently a free agent after leaving Manchester City.
  • •The move is part of Arsenal's broader transfer strategy.
  • •No official bid has been reported yet.
  • •The situation may develop further as the transfer window remains open.
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Arsenal are eyeing a free transfer move for former Man City defender John StonesStones is available on a free transfer after leaving Man City when his contract expired this summerArsenal’s interest ...

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Arsenal are considering a shock deal to sign former Manchester City defender John Stones as a free agent. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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