Arsenal targets Andria Bartishvili with pre-contract offer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Arsenal is preparing to make an offer to sign Georgia Under-21 international Andria Bartishvili. The 17-year-old midfielder is currently under contract with FC Kolkheti until the end of 2026. Ongoing discussions indicate that Arsenal may present a pre-contract agreement to Bartishvili, who has gained attention from other clubs, including several in Italy. The player had a significant role last season at Iberia 1999, where he helped the club secure a second-place finish in the Georgian top-flight, narrowly missing out on the title.
- •Arsenal plans a pre-contract offer for Andria Bartishvili.
- •Bartishvili is 17 years old and plays as an attacking midfielder.
- •He is currently contracted to FC Kolkheti until end of 2026.
- •Last season, Bartishvili played for Iberia 1999 and finished second in the league.
- •Other clubs, including Juventus, have shown interest in Bartishvili.
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"Arsenal are set to make an offer to sign Georgia Under-21 international Andria Bartishvili. The 17-year-old is contracted to parent club FC Kolkheti until the end of 2026 and it is understood that the Gunners are set to make a pre-contract offer to the teenager. Talks over the move are ongoing but Arsenal are not the only club vying for Bartishvili.
"Arsenal are reportedly set to make an offer to sign to sign Georgia Under-21 international Andria Bartishvili.BBC Sport say the Gunners will make a pre-contract offer for the 17-year-old, who is cont...
"Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Andria Bartishvili, a young Georgian talent who has already been labelled the “next Khvicha Kvaratskhelia”, according to the BBC.The Gunners have admir...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 3:30 PMArsenal is looking to sign the next Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Andria Bartishvili, a young Georgian talent who has already been labelled the “next Khvicha Kvaratskhelia”, according to the BBC.The Gunners have admir...
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 3:05 PMArsenal to make bid for youngster but have offer rejected for another star – latest transfer news
Arsenal are reportedly set to make an offer to sign to sign Georgia Under-21 international Andria Bartishvili.BBC Sport say the Gunners will make a pre-contract offer for the 17-year-old, who is cont...
- Yahoo SportsJun 18, 2026, 3:32 PMArsenal pursue Bartishvili
Arsenal are set to make an offer to sign Georgia Under-21 international Andria Bartishvili. The 17-year-old is contracted to parent club FC Kolkheti until the end of 2026 and it is understood that the Gunners are set to make a pre-contract offer to the teenager. Talks over the move are ongoing but Arsenal are not the only club vying for Bartishvili.
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