Arsenal shows interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Daniel Svensson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Arsenal is monitoring Borussia Dortmund left-back Daniel Svensson as the club seeks to further strengthen its defensive options. Although the Gunners already employ Riccardo Calafiori, Piero Hincapié, and Myles Lewis Skelly in the position, the club continues to evaluate potential additions to bolster the squad. Svensson, a Swedish international, has established himself as a prominent defender in the Bundesliga, drawing attention from various European teams. Both AC Milan and Juventus are also reportedly tracking the player. While the Italian clubs may offer the prospect of immediate regular starts, Arsenal remains a potential destination as the defender weighs opportunities to play in the Premier League. The club has not yet initiated a formal move, though their focus on continuous squad improvement could lead to a pursuit of the defender.
- •Daniel Svensson plays for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga.
- •AC Milan and Juventus are also monitoring the defender.
- •Arsenal current left-back options include Riccardo Calafiori, Piero Hincapié, and Myles Lewis Skelly.
- •The potential for playing time in the Premier League remains a factor in the transfer interest.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal interested in Borussia Dortmund full-back
"Arsenal have several top defenders in their squad, but they are not satisfied and want more quality in that area, which has led to a reported interest in Borussia Dortmund left-back Daniel Svensson.Th...
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