{"id":199,"date":"2026-03-29T17:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T17:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=199"},"modified":"2026-03-29T17:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T17:40:20","slug":"romano-reveals-crystal-clear-understanding-after-gunners-launch-bid-for-69m-winger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=199","title":{"rendered":"Romano reveals &#8216;crystal clear&#8217; understanding after Gunners launch bid for \u00a369m winger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Fabrizio Romano has responded to rumours that Arsenal could attempt to sign Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha\u202fKvaratskhelia in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners lost the Carabao Cup final to Manchester City last weekend as Pep Guardiola\u2019s side won the first domestic trophy on offer this season.<\/p>\n<p>However, <strong>Arsenal<\/strong> are in a good position to win three other bits of silverware this season with the Gunners currently nine points clear at the top of the Premier League, while they are into the quarter-finals of the Champions League and FA Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal spent over \u00a3250m in the summer on new players and they are likely to splash out once again in the summer, although there have been rumours they could also have to sell.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have been criticised over their lack of creativity in certain games this season, instead relying on set-pieces, and Kvaratskhelia has been linked.<\/p>\n<p>Recent speculation claimed that Arsenal are ready to <strong>\u2018<\/strong><span><strong>break the transfer market\u2019<\/strong> to sign the<\/span> Georgia international from PSG, who spent \u20ac80m (\u00a369m) on Kvaratskhelia in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Ryanair do an Arsenal funny in worst example of tiresome social media trend<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>While <em>The Independent<\/em>\u2018s Miguel Delaney insisted this week<\/strong> that the Gunners \u2018<span>are investigating a deal\u2019 with the Georgian\u2019s camp \u2018open to the idea\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But Romano insists that French giants PSG \u2018have no intention to open talks\u2019 to sell Kvaratskhelia to Arsenal or anyone else this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Romano said on his YouTube channel: \u201cHe\u2019s captaining Georgia, performing brilliantly, and doing a fantastic job at Paris\u202fSaint\u2011Germain. Honestly, maybe even underrated because sometimes people forget just how consistent he\u2019s been for PSG.<\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"1ffbae35d432d0d71911ca2a0b209fbb\" image-id=\"prsihvuh1GQe\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere have been rumours again about Arsenal being interested. But my understanding is crystal clear: PSG have no intention to open talks for Kvaratskhelia this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey love him \u2013 his attitude, professionalism, consistency. And remember, he joined from Napoli only 14\u202fmonths ago, in January\u202f2025. So PSG want to enjoy him much longer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf course, Arsenal are expected to strengthen up front \u2013 maybe a striker, maybe a winger \u2013 but not Kvaratskhelia. Nothing concrete between Arsenal and PSG on this one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE ARSENAL COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<\/strong><br \/><span>* <strong>England: Tuchel reveals \u2018disappointing\u2019 reaction to White boos after \u2018crazy\u2019 return \u2013 \u2018I don\u2019t think\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span>* <strong>Dowman told to \u2018leave Arsenal ASAP\u2019 as Gerrard thinks Arteta should replace two stars<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span>* <strong>Man Utd \u2018plan formal offer\u2019 for Arsenal star as Arteta \u2018reluctantly\u2019 decides to \u2018accept\u2019 \u00a352m sale \u2013 report<\/strong><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There have been claims that dressing room unrest could drive him out of PSG with his team-mates in France complaining that the Georgian is too selfish and prone to making the wrong decisions in the final third.<\/p>\n<p>Kvaratskhelia told <em>The Parisian<\/em> recently: \u201cParis, for me, is truly incredible. You have everything here, and on top of that, it\u2019s the city of love. When PSG called me, I think my wife was the happiest person in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore PSG contacted me, she always said, \u2018Imagine if we played for PSG one day, it would be incredible to live there.\u2019 I would reply, \u2018Yes, of course.\u2019 But in my mind, I thought it was very difficult to go there when there were such amazing players like (Lionel) Messi, Neymar and (Kylian) Mbappe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love Paris, I love everything about Paris. The more I think about it, the more I appreciate how respectful people are. When you go out, they don\u2019t bother you much. At a restaurant, for example, they ask before taking a photo. I really like that. It\u2019s the best city to stroll around in with your wife.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n        fbq('init', '1399787394855675');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><script>\n        !function(e,n,t){var o=e.getElementsByTagName(n)(0);e.getElementById\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabrizio Romano has responded to rumours that Arsenal could attempt to sign Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha\u202fKvaratskhelia in the summer. 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