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Barcelona not interested in signing Arsenal star this summer Spanish giants have reportedly rejected the chance to sign loanee The right-back joined Real Betis on a season-long loan from the Gunners last summer. According to , Arsenal offered the Blaugrana the chance to sign Hector Bellerin permanently this summer. The Catalan giants were heavily linked with a move for the defender in 2021 but reports suggest they are not interested in making a move for him this time round. Hector Bellerin rose through the youth ranks at Barcelona's famous La Masia academy before leaving the club to join Arsenal's youth system in 2011. He made his first-team debut for the north London club during the 2013-14 campaign. He cemented his spot soon after and was voted into the PFA 'Team of the Year' during the 2015-16 season. The 27-year-old's progress at Arsenal was hampered by a serious knee injury in January 2019. Despite being a regular member of the club's starting line-up during the 2020-21 campaign, Bellerin opted to leave Mikel Arteta's side and return to Spain. He attracted interest from Barcelona, but ultimately joined Real Betis on a season-long loan. Bellerin has made 31 appearances for the club in all competitions this season and has helped them climb up to fifth place in the La Liga table. He also helped the club to the Copa Del Rey. Arsenal are believed to be eager to sell Bellerin this summer (according to ). The club signed Takehiro Tomiasyu as a replacement for the Spaniard in 2021. The Japan international has been a revelation this season and is likely to be the club's first-choice right-back for the foreseeable future. Cedric Soares has provided cover for the former Bologna defender. As per Hector Bellerin is happy at Real Betis and is eager to secure a permanent move to the club. He is reportedly willing to take a major pay-cut to force through a move to the Benito Villamarin Stadium. Hector Bellerin only has one year left on his Arsenal contract

Hector Bellerin only has one year left on his Arsenal contract

Barcelona s reluctance to sign Arsenal star Hector Bellerin indicates their willingness to support Sergino Dest

Sevilla FC v Real Betis - La Liga Santande Barcelona's decision to drop their interest in Arsenal loanee Hector Bellerin indicates that the club are willing to back American full-back Sergino Dest. The defender joined the Catalan giants from Ajax in a deal worth €21 million last summer. Dest has endured a difficult debut season at Camp Nou as he has failed to live up to expectations and has been in and out of the club's starting line-up. Dani Alves has replaced the American as the club's first-choice right-back in recent weeks, making 31 appearances for Xavi's side in all competitions. Barcelona are counting on Sergiño Dest unless a very high offer arrives.

— Barcelona are counting on Sergiño Dest unless a very high offer arrives.— According to Calciomercato (via), AS Roma were interested in signing the 21-year-old. Barcelona are, however, likely to back the youngster to develop under Xavi and become a regular starter for the club next season. Paul Merson predicts the result of Newcastle vs Chelsea and other EPL GW 16 fixtures! Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found