This Arsenal defender to leave in the summer

Arsenal may soon bid goodbye to one od their defenders in person of Cedric Soares who is reportedly set to leave the North London club as a free agent following the expiration of his contract in June.

The news about Soares’ exit was made public by Italian football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

In a tweet via his X handle on Tuesday, Romano also disclosed that clubs across Europe see Soares as a ‘top’ target and could make moves for him in the summer.

“Cédric Soares will leave Arsenal as free agent in the summer, decision made,” he tweeted.

“Portuguese RB remains fully committed to the club until June as top professional then he will leave #AFC.

“Many clubs in Europe, considering Cédric as top option for the summer on free transfer.”

Recall that Cedric initially joined the Gunners on a six-month loan deal from Southampton in January 2020.