Real Madrid had reps in comportment to watch Arsenal host Manchester Metropolitan unit in the Premier League on Sunday, according to records.
Arsenal were hosted at the Emirates by their Premier League title rivals, racking upward a 93rd-min equaliser through Gabriel Martinelli after Erling Haaland opened the racking upward inside the opening 10 minutes of the first fifty percent.
The Gunners struggled to respite down Metropolitan unit, through foremost playmaker Martin Odegaard wounded and also Ebere Eze on the church bench.
Eze and also Bukayo Saka came off the church bench at fifty percent-time through Pep Guardiola’s side a impartial upward, and also the former ended upward offering the assist for Martinelli’s last-ditch impartial.
Haaland’s impartial came on the counter as Metropolitan unit announced Gabriel Magalhaes being out of position, through Tijjani Reijnders transporting the sphere and also messing around the pass at the shocking time, fleeing William Saliba unsafe.
Dissimilar other than Haaland’s early wrapping up, the Arsenal backline was rarely ever before sampled as they overcome ownership and also tried to respite down Metropolitan unit for the optimal part of 80 minutes.
Saliba completed 96 of his 100 risked passes, enlisting 112 touches, won five out of six of his airborne battles, completed 4 out of 4 tackles, and also earned 4 clearances.
The Frenchman had a gruel game, and also according to TBR Football benefactor Graeme Bailey, Real Madrid had reps in the throng to watch him dabble.
Totally, the Spanish colossi ‘were in comportment to watch Saliba’ in Arsenal’s draw through Metropolitan unit on Sunday, through the nightclub ‘on the surf’ for a newfangled defender to replace Antonio Rudiger next off summer season season.
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The record includes: ‘TBR Football chief benefactor Graeme Bailey realises that Real retain their religionism in Saliba, a player they stalked in-user on Sunday.
‘As points stand, Real are horribly much gazing at the liberate agent area through Ibrahima Konate, Dayot Upamecano and also Marc Guehi unanimously perhaps comfortably available for nothing in 2026.
‘Yet, it’s knew that Real are not attending indication a player purely offered that they are comfortably available for liberate – Xabi Alonso’s side are gazing for the optimal recourse and also Saliba is a player they have long saluted.’
Real Madrid have ‘huge religionism’ in Saliba and also will ‘reinforce to hold back cozy tabs’, but their visit was in addition to ‘check on both Arsenal and also Guy Metropolitan unit’, that could be future adversaries in this period’s Champions League.
It is emphasised, but, that ‘Saliba was one of the foremost focuses of the trip’.
