Arsenal have been given new hope of bringing Dani Ceballos back to the Emirates next season. Ceballos insists he is determined to finish the current campaign with the Gunners despite his loan move from Real Madrid running out on June 30.
But Arsenal had been resigned to the fact the 23-year-old would be returning to the Bernabeu once the season does finally end.
Ceballos has always wanted to break into Real’s first team and fulfil the huge potential he showed in the Spain Under 21 team.
But Real boss Zinedine Zidane has now put him on a list of 12 players likely to be surplus to requirements next season. Zidane has 37 players under contract and is already trying to whittle down the numbers, with Ceballos among those at risk.
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