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Arda Güler reportedly agrees Real Madrid extension

Published 16 October 2026

Arda Güler has agreed to a reported two-year contract extension with Real Madrid, a move that would keep the Turkey international at the club until at least 2031 and close off immediate transfer possibilities for interested Premier League sides. The reported agreement has not been directly confirmed by Real Madrid or Güler in the supplied information. The reports attribute the news to TEAMtalk, and no contract document or statement from the player or club was provided. The final terms therefore remain unconfirmed. Arsenal and Manchester City held discussions with Güler’s representatives during the summer about a possible move to England, according to the reporting. The extension would end those clubs’ near-term hopes of signing the 21-year-old, who plays in attacking midfield and can also operate in wider positions. Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United were also said to have contacted Güler’s camp during the year. That additional interest was reported without independent confirmation in the supplied material. The central development concerns the reported Madrid agreement and the earlier conversations with Arsenal and Manchester City. Güler’s recent involvement at Real...

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