It is said that Chelsea has rejected a great bestow Since the Premier League Rivals Arsenal for Freddy Bernal, 16 -year -old goalkeeper.
A youth international in England, Bernal turned 16 in October and made his way to the Premier League of the U18 this season.
It is proposed for a brilliant future, which has driven the interest of Arsenal and others. Only Fabrizio Romano He explained that an offer of £ 1.25 million from the gunners was rejected by Chelsea.
Stamford Bridge’s position is that they want to keep it, although the clubs are still interested.
It may be a while before Bernal is ready for the first team action, even if Gianluigi Donnarumma has been a headline since it took place at the same age with AC Milan, but the Senior goal image of Chelsea is still busy and restless.
Exclusive: Arsenal has offered Chelsea £ 1.25 million for the goalkeeper of England U18 Freddy Bernal.
The Chelsea rejected the offer, of course, as they want to keep Bernal. Several other clubs remain interested. pic.twitter.com/iylqnpabeq
– Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) May 11 2025
With Kepa Arrizabalaga and Djordje Petrovic returning from positive loans to Bournemouth and Strasburg respectively, Robert Sanchez and Filip Jorgensen, the current and two and Marcus Bettinelli still in the background as number three, the Chelsea has an abundance of goalkeepers.
Even with Lucas Bergstrom who will come out when his contract expires, Mike Penders will join Genk on July 1, and now there are also severe interest in Gregor Kobel in Borussia Dortmund.
It is said that the Swiss Tap, who played Dortmund in the final of the Champions League last season Valued on the Bundesliga side at £ 51 million. This figure would make it the third most expensive goalkeeper in football history, behind only Alisson (67 million £) and Kepa (£ 72 million). Germany’s latest report suggests that Kobel is ready for the “next step” of his career.
Arsenal They are much more comfortable with their image of the goalkeeper of the first team, in terms of having an ideal headline, after dispensing with Aaron Ramsdale in favor of David Raya. But the depth of the goal needs attention, with the loan of Neto de Bournemouth it ended imminently. Joan Garcia de l’Espanyol is the preferred replacement.