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Arsenal transfer hopes shattered with Kvaratskhelia out for the season

🤕PSG have confirmed that Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will be sidelined for the remainder of the season…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:19 AM
Arsenal transfer hopes shattered with Kvaratskhelia out for the season
Key Things to Know
  • Khvicha Kvaratskhelia faces surgery after suffering a torn ACL against Barcelona, halting any Arsenal transfer hopes.
  • PSG teammates Ousmane Dembele and Marquinhos also sustained thigh injuries in the 4-2 win.
  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is an admirer of Kvaratskhelia, who was heavily linked as a dream signing.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a 4-2 Champions League victory against Barcelona. PSG announced that the Georgian international will undergo surgery in the coming days, effectively ending any outside hopes of a transfer to Arsenal. Teammates Ousmane Dembele and Marquinhos also suffered thigh injuries during the match.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reported to be an admirer of the winger, who was previously described as a dream target. However, prior reports from Fabrizio Romano and the player's father indicated that Kvaratskhelia already had no desire to leave the French side.

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