Cedric Soares is set to stay at Arsenal despite interest from Fulham football.london understands.
Reports linked the Portuguese international, who is yet to make a first-team appearance for Mikel Arteta's side this season, with a late switch from north to west London on transfer deadline day. However, although Marco Silva's side did show interest in Cedric earlier on in the window, the 31-year-old remains determined to stay with Arsenal to fight for his place.
The news comes amid reports that Hector Bellerin is closing in on a move to Barcelona. The Spaniard had been heavily linked with a return to Real Betis, where he spent last season on loan, but talks are now said to be progressing over a potential contract termination that would see Bellerin head back to the Camp Nou, where he spent some of his formative years.
