According to a report from El Nacional, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has encouraged Real Madrid left-back Álvaro Carreras to join the club with the promise of a greater role. This season in LaLiga, the 23-year-old Spaniard has made 25 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists. Carreras, who joined Real Madrid in July 2025 and is under contract until 2031, has a current Transfermarkt market value of €60.00m.