Chelsea competes with Arsenal for Arda Guler's signature
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Chelsea has entered the race alongside Arsenal to sign young midfielder Arda Guler, who currently plays for Real Madrid. Both clubs are looking to bolster their attacking options, but Arsenal's interest seems to have cooled recently. Guler's future could hinge on his role within the teams, as he faced limited playing time at Madrid last season. With Xabi Alonso now at Chelsea, the club seeks to reunite with Guler, which may influence his decision. Arsenal remains observant of developments, potentially reigniting their pursuit if circumstances change.
- •Chelsea joins Arsenal in pursuit of Arda Guler.
- •Guler struggled for game time at Real Madrid last season.
- •Xabi Alonso has specifically requested Chelsea sign Guler.
- •Arsenal's interest has lessened as they assess their squad.
- •Future developments could revive Arsenal's bid for Guler.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chelsea joins Arsenal in the race for young attacking midfielder
"Arda Guler has long been considered the next Real Madrid player Arsenal would love to add to their squad, but the Gunners now face competition from Chelsea for his signature, according to Fichajes. Gu...
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