It was a case of when he would leave, and not if, for Dani Ceballos this summer. He'd been so clearly frozen out at Real Madrid, never close to entering Zinedine Zidane's thoughts, that the Spanish midfielder simply had to move on. After strong links with AC Milan and Tottenham Hotspur, it was Arsenal who persuaded Ceballos to join them instead. Unai Emery's reported assurances that Ceballos will play "40 games or more" next season was vital in the 21-year-old ending up at the Emirates. Restricted to just 13 LaLiga starts last season, there's a desire on the part of the player to get regular first-team football with a view to making the Spain squad for Euro 2020 next summer. -...
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