Arsenal Interested in Real Madrid’s Victor Valdepeñas
Arsenal is reportedly targeting young defender Victor Valdepeñas from Real Madrid.
The 18-year-old is a key member of Alvaro Arbeloa’s Castilla team and has a contract that extends until 2029.
Insights from Transfer Expert
According to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano on his YouTube channel, Arsenal has been keeping an eye on Valdepeñas for several months. He mentions:
“Arsenal has a promising player in mind who they have been scouting recently. His name is Victor Valdepeñas, commonly known as Valde. He is a highly regarded talent emerging from Real Madrid’s ranks.”
Romano further elaborates on the challenges Arsenal may face in signing him:
“Acquiring players from Real Madrid is quite challenging due to the club’s prestige. Most players wish to remain with Real Madrid, viewing it as the top option for their careers. Although it won’t be easy, Arsenal has certainly been monitoring his progress.”