A few weeks ago, some media outlets talked about the possible signing of Myles Lewis-Skelly, Arsenal’s young left-back, by Real Madrid.

His contract was ending on June 30, 2026, and he had very good performances, so big clubs were interested in him.

These media outlets assured that the Merengue team was considering the operation, but now it is impossible for them.”Myles Lewis-Skelly has signed his new long-term contract with Arsenal, done and sealed.

Confirmed,” Fabrizio Romano published on his X account.

Arsenal has moved ahead of any other move and has sealed the continuity of one of its young promises.

They have a lot of confidence in the English full-back and believe that he will end up being one of the best in the world in the future.Real Madrid’s priority for the left-back position remains Álvaro Carreras, whom they have wanted to sign for a few months.

The Benfica player was hoping to have arrived at the Madrid team before he knows that the White club is going to sign him when his participation in the World Cup ends, and that is why he is very disappointed with the Portuguese team.

However, competition.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 25, 2025No more optionsWith the signing of Álvaro Carreras close to being completed, Real Madrid does not plan to sign other left-backs in the short term.

Fran García has a contract until 2027 and Mendy until 2028.

If they do not want to leave, it will be difficult for the Madrid team to incorporate another full-back.

But it is not ruled out that one of the 2 will end up leaving with the arrival of Álvaro.In any case, Real Madrid’s message is very clear.

By signing Álvaro Carreras for 50 million, they are conveying to Fran and Mendy that they are not counting on them for the starting eleven.

It is something they should understand in order to make a correct decision regarding their future.

Now they are comfortable in the best club in the world, but in a few months everything could be different.Álvaro Carreras disputing a ball with Lamine Yamal in the Champions League.Many rumorsIt is not new, with Real Madrid there are always many news of possible signings every summer.

It is something that sometimes comes from the media, but on other occasions it is the agents who spread information in an interested way.For that same reason, we must be cautious with some information.

It is true that the Arsenal left-back is very popular at Real Madrid and surprised them in the match they had in the Champions League, but that at no time made the signing of Carreras questioned.