Atletico Madrid reject Arsenal's approach for Marc Pubill transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Arsenal's recent inquiry regarding Marc Pubill from Atletico Madrid was definitively turned down. Reports indicate that despite Arsenal's interest in the center-back and a readiness to make a significant offer, Atletico declared Pubill non-transferable. The Spanish club's firm stance means negotiations are not expected to proceed, as Pubill is content with his role in Atletico's setup. Following this development, Arsenal appears to be shifting focus to a new target, Jarell Quansah.
- •Arsenal made contact with Atletico Madrid regarding Marc Pubill.
- •Atletico Madrid declared Pubill non-transferable and declined negotiations.
- •Pubill has a €500m release clause, complicating Arsenal's pursuit.
- •Arsenal now appears to target Jarell Quansah following the setback.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — Atletico give emphatic response to Arsenal transfer enquiry
"Arsenal’s pursuit of a centre-back led them to make contact with Atletico Madrid over Marc Pubill in recent days, but talks did not go well.Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty ImagesOn Wednesday, Fabri...
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