Rodrygo rules out January move to Arsenal

Real Madrid's Brazilian winger has reportedly shut down talk of a winter switch to the Gunners.

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What happened. Rodrygo has reportedly decided he will not join Arsenal in the January transfer window. Arsenal retain an admiration for the winger, but a mid-season move is not happening.

• Rodrygo has been sidelined with a knee injury since March.
• Arsenal were heavily linked with him in the summer of 2025.
• He stayed at the Santiago Bernabeu and is now stepping up his return to fitness.

Rodrygo continues his recovery from a knee injury as his long-term Real Madrid future remains a talking point.

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