He’s not going to say “If I was Betis I would lowball the fuck out of us with their offer for a permanent transfer. We’ll pretty much take anything they offer because there’s no way in hell I want him back here.”
Yeah, Arteta always does that. He did that last season with Torreira, Guendo and the rest. He was telling us Willian is an Arsenal player and he’ll stay here and the next week he was gone.
It even goes back to 2 years ago when he said he was counting on Mkhi to be back after his loan at Roma.