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Arsenal Eyes Ajax Star Hato Amid Chelsea Rivalry

6/12/2025

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Arsenal is setting its sights on Ajax's talented 19-year-old defender Jorrel Hato, eager to bolster their squad after a trophyless season. With 111 appearances and a captaincy at just 17, Hato's versatility as a left-back and center-back makes him a coveted asset. However, Chelsea is also in the mix, and Arsenal must assure Hato of ample playing time to seal the deal.

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Arsenal is setting its sights on Ajax's talented 19-year-old defender Jorrel Hato, eager to bolster their squad after a trophyless season. With 111 appearances and a captaincy at just 17, Hato's versatility as a left-back and center-back makes him a coveted asset. However, Chelsea is also in the mix, and Arsenal must assure Hato of ample playing time to seal the deal.