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Arsenal Close January Exit for Lewis‑Skelly Despite New Chelsea Links

The club points to his long‑term value to preserve left‑back depth.

Overview

  • Football Insider reports Arsenal will not entertain offers in January even after his criticized outing against Bayern Munich and Michael Olise.
  • Lewis‑Skelly has dropped to second choice behind Riccardo Calafiori this season, curbing his game time.
  • He recently signed a new long‑term contract, which sources say underpins Arsenal’s plan to retain him.
  • Fresh interest from Chelsea is reported by Team Talk, Just Arsenal and CaughtOffside, but there is no credible indication Arsenal will sell mid‑season.
  • Just Arsenal notes loan interest from clubs including Everton and says reduced minutes have harmed his England prospects, yet Arsenal want him to stay and compete for minutes.