{"id":46544,"date":"2026-04-30T07:42:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T11:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/43m-fee-set-arsenal-ready-to-sign-big-name-as-euro-giants-target-transfer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T07:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T11:42:24","slug":"43m-fee-set-arsenal-ready-to-sign-big-name-as-euro-giants-target-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/43m-fee-set-arsenal-ready-to-sign-big-name-as-euro-giants-target-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a343m fee set: Arsenal ready to sign big name as Euro giants target transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/43m-fee-set-arsenal-ready-to-sign-big-name-as-euro-giants-target-transfer\/#Miles_Lewis-Skelly_%E2%80%93_should_Arsenal_keep_or_sell\" >Miles Lewis-Skelly \u2013 should Arsenal keep or sell?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/43m-fee-set-arsenal-ready-to-sign-big-name-as-euro-giants-target-transfer\/#Could_Lewis-Skelly_change_positions\" >Could Lewis-Skelly change positions?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Miles Lewis-Skelly and his Arsenal teammates before the match (Photo by Stuart Franklin\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal are willing to consider selling Miles Lewis-Skelly for around \u00a343m this summer, with Atletico Madrid reportedly interested.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners and Atletico are currently focused on the Champions League semi-finals, with last night&#8217;s first leg ending 1-1 in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Still, with some doubts remaining over Lewis Skelly&#8217;s future, it is possible that the two big teams could meet soon to discuss off-field business.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish newspaper Fichajes have reported that the England international is attracting Atletico&#8217;s attention as a potential summer target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The report adds that Arsenal could be prepared to consider an offer of around \u00a343m for Lewis Skelly, who has fallen down the pecking order this season due to problems with his fit with manager Mikel Arteta&#8217;s tactics.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Miles_Lewis-Skelly_%E2%80%93_should_Arsenal_keep_or_sell\"><\/span>Miles Lewis-Skelly \u2013 should Arsenal keep or sell?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lewis-Skelly is undoubtedly the great talent on this day, but Arsenal have other options at left-back in Riccardo Calafioli and Piero Hincapie.<\/p>\n<p>It could therefore be smart business for the north London giants to cash in on the interest in young top talent such as Lewis Skelly.<\/p>\n<p>If Arsenal were able to shell out \u00a343m for the 19-year-old, it would be a huge &#8216;pure benefit&#8217; due to the fact that he is an academy product.<\/p>\n<p>In an era of increasingly strict Financial Fair Play regulations, the AFC may feel it is in their best interest to let a promising young home-grown player go, even if some fans may be disappointed to see him leave.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Could_Lewis-Skelly_change_positions\"><\/span>Could Lewis-Skelly change positions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another consideration for the AFC is whether Lewis Skelly&#8217;s talents could be utilized in a position other than left-back.<\/p>\n<p>A midfield role could work for Lewis Skelly, who has excellent footwork and passing, even if he lacks the work rate or defensive discipline to start regularly as a full-back.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? 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