Myles Lewis-Skelly Transfer from Arsenal to Real Madrid
Real Madrid expressed interest in Myles Lewis-Skelly, who had only a year left on his previous contract. Arsenal moved decisively to keep him by offering a significant salary rise, making him one of the highest-paid teenagers in the world. His mother, Marcia, negotiated the deal.
Real Madrid are interested in Arsenal teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly as a potential free-agent addition for next summer. However, Arsenal are confident that Lewis-Skelly will renew his contract as negotiations are already thought to be at advanced stages.
The Sun reports on the transfer situation surrounding Arsenal academy star Myles Lewis-Skelly, who is attracting interest from Real Madrid as he enters the final year of his contract. Arsenal have opened talks with academy star Myles Lewis-Skelly, who is entering the final year of his contract, with Real Madrid looking to acquire him.
90min reports on Arsenal's confidence in securing a new contract for Myles Lewis-Skelly amid interest from Real Madrid. Arsenal are confident that Myles Lewis-Skelly will sign a new contract to remain in north London despite alleged interest from Real Madrid. The Spanish giants were reportedly alerted to Lewis-Skelly’s potential availability when talks over a new Arsenal contract hit a rocky patch. An agreement is close, tying Lewis-Skelly to a new 'long-term' deal which is said to come with a 'significant pay rise'.
Real Madrid has shown interest in acquiring Myles Lewis-Skelly, who emerged as a standout player for Arsenal, serving as Mikel Arteta's preferred choice for the left-back position. With Lewis-Skelly's contract due to expire next summer, Real Madrid is keen on securing him through a free transfer. This interest aligns with their strategy, similar to their approach with Trent Alexander-Arnold, where they encourage players to let their contracts run out to facilitate a free move. Talks regarding a contract extension with Arsenal have reportedly not been progressing well, according to journalist Jonathan Wilson. Despite this, Arsenal is reportedly looking to offer Lewis-Skelly a new five-year contract, alongside fellow academy talent Ethan Nwaneri. The club remains optimistic about finalizing new agreements for both players, with Fabrizio Romano indicating that Lewis-Skelly's extension is expected to be confirmed soon. Nonetheless, Real Madrid continues to express interest, hoping to sway the young player's decision.
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