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Real Madrid may allow Raúl Asencio to leave amid Arsenal interest

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Real Madrid may allow Raúl Asencio to leave amid Arsenal interest

Summary

Fabrizio Romano reported that Real Madrid could sanction Raúl Asencio's departure amid links to Arsenal. The 23-year-old centre-back's future is uncertain as he has yet to receive a formal offer, but interest has increased following William Saliba's injury. Real Madrid has been open to Asencio's exit since June, with a potential fee of around €50 million mentioned. Competition for his position has intensified with recent signings and contract renewals. Asencio is seen as a promising talent but has expressed a desire to fight for his place at Madrid despite interest from several clubs, including Arsenal.

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Latest Updates

•Arsenal seeks a defender due to William Saliba's injury.
•Real Madrid could sell Asencio for about €50 million.
•Asencio has shown interest in staying at Real Madrid.
•Madrid opened to a loan or permanent transfer for Asencio.
•Real Madrid planned for Asencio's potential sale since June.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Romano confirms Real Madrid could sanction defender’s exit amid Arsenal links

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Arsenal’s search for defensive reinforcements could take another intriguing twist after Fabrizio Romano revealed that Real Madrid are open to the possibility of Raúl Asencio leaving the club this s...
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