Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach have not received any offers from Arsenal over star midfielder Granit Xhaka.
According to ESPN, Gladbach’s sporting director Max Eberl, insisted that the club have received zero offers for the young midfield starlet, and that he was more than happy to stay with the German top-flight team for the remainder of the season.
The Gunners have been linked with Xhaka from the start of the transfer window, and the rumours looked to be coming true after a comment from the youngster, who announced that playing in the Premier League was his “childhood dream”.
But in a statement to SPORT, Max Eberl said the player wants to stay.
There are no offers, there is no figure in black and white and there is no contact with Arsenal. Granit Xhaka wants to stay in Monchengladbach and we do not want to sell him.
The 23-year-old Switzerland international has 21 appearances in all competitions this year scoring three goals and one assist. He was also involved in Champions League matches against Juventus.
Contradicting to the statement given to Sport.de, Eberl commented to Sport Bild that the player could leave.
Perhaps in the summer Granit Xhaka will be away.
Gladbach find themselves in the top four of the Bundesliga ,with 29 points, after a stellar first half of the season, where the young midfielder has been heavily involved in.
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