Arsenal eyes Rodrygo but Real Madrid unlikely to make January moves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 7:45 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Arsenal is monitoring Real Madrid's Rodrygo as a potential summer target. Despite his long recovery from an ACL injury, Rodrygo is set to return before the end of 2026. Fabrizio Romano reports that he is not expected to leave Real Madrid in the January transfer window, as the club is not planning significant moves. His future at Madrid may depend on his performance upon returning, amid competition for playing time. Arsenal's interest in him continues but any action is likely postponed until next summer.
- •Rodrygo recovering from ACL injury, expected back before end of 2026
- •Arsenal tracking Rodrygo for summer transfer
- •Real Madrid unlikely to engage in winter transfers
- •Rodrygo's place at Madrid under threat from other talent
- •Future dependent on performance post-recovery
- 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Fabrizio Romano confirms Arsenal transfer plans for Real Madrid star
"Real Madrid are unlikely to do much business – if any at all – during the winter transfer window, although this has not stopped speculation regarding a number of players. Possible incomings and ex...
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