Danilo discusses his versatility amid Arsenal interest

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Danilo discusses his versatility amid Arsenal interest
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Danilo, a target for Arsenal, has expressed his flexibility on the field as speculation grows about a potential return to the Premier League. The midfielder highlighted his ability to play various roles, including No. 5, No. 8, and No. 10, which he believes enhances his value. Having previously garnered interest from Arsenal before joining Nottingham Forest in 2023, he returned to Brazil and currently represents Botafogo. His strong performances have brought him back into Arsenal's consideration as they explore midfield options ahead of the upcoming transfer window.

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  • •Danilo has played for Botafogo after returning from England.
  • •He has been linked to Arsenal over several years.
  • •The midfielder can operate in multiple positions.
  • •Arsenal may formally pursue Danilo after the World Cup.
  • •His versatility is a central aspect of his appeal to potential clubs.
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  • 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal target gives insight into the positions he can play for them
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Danilo is one of the players Arsenal are interested in signing, and the midfielder has discussed his preferred roles on the pitch as speculation surrounding a potential return to the Premier League co...

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