Arsenal's Notable Transfers from Real Madrid Ranked

Arsenal's history of signing players from Real Madrid includes five notable names, as ranked by Planet Football. Davor Šuker joined Arsenal in 1999 after a successful stint at Real Madrid and the 1998 World Cup but struggled to replicate his form, scoring eight goals in 22 Premier League appearances.

Dani Ceballos arrived on loan during Mikel Arteta's early tenure, showing promise during the 2020 FA Cup but failing to secure a permanent move. Julio Baptista, known as "La Bestia," had a memorable loan spell, highlighted by a four-goal match against Liverpool, despite inconsistency.

Mesut Özil's transfer in 2013 was a significant statement for Arsenal, contributing to two FA Cup victories before his relationship with the club soured. Finally, Martin Ødegaard, initially on loan, became Arsenal's captain and a pivotal player under Arteta, marking him as the most successful signing from Madrid in the club's history.