Arsenal is actively monitoring the situation of Sporting CP's Ivan Fresneda, who has a release clause set at £69 million. As the summer transfer window opens, the club aims to bolster its squad in preparation for the upcoming season, where they will defend their Premier League title and seek success in the Champions League after last season's narrow defeat in the final. Fresneda, a Spain U21 international, has caught the attention of several top clubs, including Real Madrid, but Arsenal appears to be keen on securing his services. Reports suggest that while Sporting CP previously indicated a willingness to negotiate, they now consider Fresneda 'untouchable' due to his impressive performances. Arsenal's management is weighing their options, especially with Jurien Timber as their primary target for the right-back position. However, the hefty price tag may lead them to reconsider their strategy in the transfer market. The club's interest in Fresneda highlights their ambition to enhance their squad depth and competitiveness in both domestic and European competitions.