{"id":50644,"date":"2026-07-25T08:57:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T12:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/latest-article-arsenal-plan-ambitious-move-for-tottenham-player-due-to-leave-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T08:57:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T12:57:16","slug":"latest-article-arsenal-plan-ambitious-move-for-tottenham-player-due-to-leave-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/latest-article-arsenal-plan-ambitious-move-for-tottenham-player-due-to-leave-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest article: Arsenal plan ambitious move for Tottenham player due to leave this summer"},"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\/07\/25\/latest-article-arsenal-plan-ambitious-move-for-tottenham-player-due-to-leave-this-summer\/#Arsenal_are_monitoring_the_situation_but_Inter_are_leading_the_race\" >Arsenal are monitoring the situation, but Inter are leading the race<\/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\/07\/25\/latest-article-arsenal-plan-ambitious-move-for-tottenham-player-due-to-leave-this-summer\/#The_chances_of_a_controversial_agreement_seem_very_low\" >The chances of a controversial agreement seem very low<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal are reportedly considering a sensational move for Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero as Mikel Arteta looks for cover following William Saliba&#8217;s injury.<br \/><\/strong><br \/>Transfers between the north London rivals are difficult, but Romero&#8217;s expected departure from Spurs presents a unique opportunity.<\/p>\n<div id=\"message-list_1779082922.637049\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-sender primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-message_text primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-alt_text primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-date_time primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-reaction_count primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-reply_count primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-link_count primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-attachment_count primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-has_draft_reply primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-pinned_state primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-edited_state primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-later_state primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-broadcast_state primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-broadcast_thread_root_message primary-DPALHTQM9-1779082922.637049-translated_state\" style=\"clear:left;\">\n<div>\n<div aria-roledescription=\"message\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><b>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <\/b><b><u><span draggable=\"true\">apple<\/span><\/u><\/b><b>    &#038; <\/b><b><u><span draggable=\"true\">Google play<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tottenham have already signed Jan Paul van Hecke and Marcos Senesi to strengthen their defense, suggesting they are preparing for life without their captain.<\/p>\n<p>Romero&#8217;s contract runs through 2029, so the Spurs could still command a hefty fee despite a possible sale.<\/p>\n<p>Inter Milan appear to be in control at the moment, but interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona could complicate their plans.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_are_monitoring_the_situation_but_Inter_are_leading_the_race\"><\/span>Arsenal are monitoring the situation, but Inter are leading the race<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Corriere dello Sport, Inter have identified Romero as a priority defensive target and have already contacted his agent.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina international is reportedly open to returning to Serie A after previously playing for Atalanta.<\/p>\n<p>Inter believe they can offer him a key role and Champions League football, but Arsenal and Chelsea are seen as serious contenders.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona are also monitoring the situation, but financial difficulties could limit their ability to complete the deal.<\/p>\n<p>Interest from Arsenal has emerged following Saliba&#8217;s long-term absence.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners need another right-sided centre-back, but convincing Tottenham&#8217;s nearest rivals to step up will be a big challenge.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_chances_of_a_controversial_agreement_seem_very_low\"><\/span>The chances of a controversial agreement seem very low<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reuters confirmed that Saliba will undergo a supervised rehabilitation program after aggravating a back injury during the World Cup in France.<\/p>\n<p>He does not need surgery, but Arsenal have not announced when he will return.<\/p>\n<p>Romero&#8217;s aggression, leadership and Premier League experience make him a clear tactical fit. However, his disciplinary history and links with Tottenham will make this move controversial for both fan bases.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal need to explore that opportunity without expecting it to happen easily.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs will likely demand a premium from their rivals, but Romero may prefer Inter given his experience in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>While this move would undoubtedly improve Arsenal&#8217;s defence, a cheaper and less politically complex alternative may ultimately prove to be more realistic.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Arsenal ready to pay up to \u00a390m to secure Arteta&#8217;s priority transfer target <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal are reportedly considering a sensational move for Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero as Mikel Arteta looks for cover following William Saliba&#8217;s injury.Transfers between the north London rivals are difficult, but Romero&#8217;s expected departure from Spurs presents a unique opportunity. 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