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Arsenal eye Morten Hjulmand for summer transfer from Sporting CP

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Arsenal eye Morten Hjulmand for summer transfer from Sporting CP

Summary

Arsenal aims to acquire midfielder Morten Hjulmand from Sporting CP this summer. The 27-year-old has had a strong season, appearing in 45 matches, scoring three goals, and providing six assists. His contract with Sporting runs until the summer of 2028, potentially complicating Arsenal's efforts to sign him. There are concerns about Hjulmand's adaptability to the Premier League's physicality, but he is viewed as a significant addition to bolster Arsenal's midfield depth under coach Mikel Arteta.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal is targeting Morten Hjulmand this transfer window.
•Hjulmand has played 45 matches for Sporting CP this season.
•He scored three goals and provided six assists for Sporting.
•His contract with Sporting CP runs until summer 2028.
•Concerns exist over his adaptation to the Premier League.

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In a recent print edition, Record (25 June, Page 18) mentioned that Arsenal have set their sights on Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand this summer. It has been claimed that the Gunners are eyeing...
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