Arda Guler signs contract extension with Real Madrid until 2031

Real Madrid midfielder Arda Guler has committed his future to the club by signing a contract extension that runs until 2031. The decision follows interest from English Premier League clubs Arsenal and Manchester City, both of whom reportedly contacted the player's representatives during the summer transfer window to gather information regarding his availability.

The 21-year-old Turkish midfielder has become a vital part of the squad under manager Jose Mourinho. Mourinho has expressed high praise for Guler, comparing his potential to that of Luka Modric. The new agreement includes a significant salary increase, reflecting Guler's importance to the club's long-term project as supported by President Florentino Perez.