Arsenal Transfer News: Brahim Diaz, a playmaker for Real Madrid, has drawn attention from several Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Chelsea
Arsenal Transfer News: An article on the Italian news site TuttoMercatoWeb claims that Brahim Diaz’s popularity is growing daily. The 23-year-old Real Madrid playmaker has recently drawn attention from Arsenal and Chelsea. When the summer transfer market opens, AC Milan plans to make a permanent offer to capture the teenager.
KEY POINTS:
- Arsenal is displaying interest in signing him
- Chelsea wants to get him as well
- AC Milan wants to make the deal permanent
Brahim Diaz made the bold move to join Real Madrid from Manchester City, despite the risk of losing out on playing time with the first team. It may be argued that he has not made as much headway as he would have wanted thanks to his decision to go in that direction. Nevertheless, the Spaniard is yet to become a regular for the Spanish national team.
The 23-year-old is now spending time with AC Milan on loan. Diaz has been in every game, although his impact in the last third has been limited. The lack of confidence is understandable given the five goals and two assists in 31 games played. Nonetheless, numerous major teams, including Arsenal and Chelsea, are interested in signing the player.
Arsenal Transfer News: Will the Gunners get him?
The partnership between Arsenal and Real Madrid is mutually beneficial. During the previous decade, the two teams have made multiple successful player swaps, the most recent being Martin Odegaard. The playmaker from Norway has seen his status soar at the Emirates he is now the team captain for Arsenal. The Gunners are eager to do the same thing again with Brahim Diaz.
Having worked with the Real Madrid playmaker, now 23, during their time at Manchester City, Mikel Arteta is confident in his ability to assist the young player reach his full potential. Arsenal, though, will have to compete with Chelsea for the services of the Spanish international.
Or will Chelsea swoop him away?
The future of Mason Mount causes concern for the Blues. Chelsea and the Englishman’s contract extension discussions have not gone smoothly. The west London powerhouses are weighing their options for Mount’s future ahead of the next transfer window. Thus, Diaz is an attractive option for Chelsea.
The 23-year-old Real Madrid playmaker has been courted by Arsenal, Chelsea, and Newcastle United. AC Milan, meantime, plans to pursue a permanent deal with the Spanish player during the next summer transfer window. Next season’s destination of Diaz’s professional activities is thus intriguing.