REAL SOCIEDAD ACKNOWLEDGES ARSENAL TARGET MIKEL MERINO HAS MULTIPLE OFFERS, WITH CLUB PRESIDENT REVEALING EURO 2024 STAR MAY LEAVE

The Gunners have been eyeing Merino for quite a while, with persistent speculation linking the midfielder to Arsenal. Despite this ongoing interest, the club has yet to submit a formal bid for the 28-year-old. As Merino's contract with Real Sociedad draws closer to its expiration, the competition for his signature is intensifying.

In addition to Arsenal's interest, several other top European clubs have emerged as potential suitors. Atletico Madrid, known for their strategic acquisitions and strong midfield setup, has shown significant interest in Merino. Similarly, Barcelona, renowned for their high-profile signings and emphasis on strengthening their squad, has also entered the race to secure the talented midfielder.

Merino's performances have garnered attention from across the continent, highlighting his value and the potential impact he could make at a top club. With his contract situation and the growing interest from elite teams, the coming weeks could be crucial in determining where Merino will play next season.