Arsenal is in a fierce battle with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid to sign Mikel Merino, a talented midfielder from Real Sociedad.
Mikel's contract with Real Sociedad is ending, and he's a hot commodity after his success in Euro 2024.
Arsenal has the financial power to make a strong offer, which could give them an edge over Barcelona and Atletico.
Mikel might prefer to stay in Spain with Barcelona, but Arsenal's strong Premier League presence could tempt him.
