Robinho agent confirms Arsenal interest: Real Madrid best suits him

The agent of Santos dazzler Robinho has confirmed the interest of Arsenal in the Brazilian, but stressed that Real Madrid remained favourites for his signature.
 
Arsenal and Juventus have had scouts check on Robinho in recent weeks, but Real still have first refusal on the youngster, which was negotiated in January with Santos.

The winger's agent, Wagner Ribeiro, declared: "At the moment, Robinho has attracted interest from the best clubs in the world."

"Not only Real Madrid has asked for him, also Barcelona, Arsenal, Chelsea and Juventus, although he prefers to play in Spain before England."

"In Madrid he would better placed to adapt quickly. Particularly with so many Brazilians at Real Madrid."