Hector Bellerin insists his future is at Arsenal despite talk of Barcelona and Bayern Munich interest

  • Reports in Spain have linked Barcelona with a move for Hector Bellerin
  • The Arsenal full back has been in excellent form for the Gunners this year
  • But he insists he is happy at the Emirates after signing a new contract
  • Bayern Munich, PSG, Manchester United and Chelsea linked to 21-year-old
  • Read: Arsenal step up interest in Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder

Hector Bellerin says he is happy at Arsenal amid speculation linking him with a return to Barcelona.

The Spanish full back has been one of the few shining lights in a gloomy second half of the season for the Gunners, who have seen their Premier League title chances slip away and found themselves dumped out of the the Champions League and FA Cup.

And Bellerin's impressive performances have sparked suggestions that he could leave the Emirates Stadium this summer.

Hector Bellerin - pictured on his Instagram account with girlfriend Berta - says he is happy at Arsenal

Hector Bellerin - pictured on his Instagram account with girlfriend Berta - says he is happy at Arsenal

Bellerin is the subject of speculation linking him with a return to his former club Barcelona

Bellerin is the subject of speculation linking him with a return to his former club Barcelona

Mundo Deportivo claim Barca will try to buy back the 21-year-old if Dani Alves moves to China

Mundo Deportivo claim Barca will try to buy back the 21-year-old if Dani Alves moves to China

Bellerin is also interesting PSG, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Manchester City, according to the report

Bellerin is also interesting PSG, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Manchester City, according to the report

Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo has claimed Barca will try to buy back the 21-year-old if Dani Alves moves to China, while the report also has Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City as potential suitors.

However, Bellerin has insisted that he is not thinking about leaving north London.

He told Goal: 'I left Barca without looking back. I left focused on London and Arsenal and I am really happy there. 

HECTOR BELLERIN: CAREER STATS 

Clubs: Barcelona (youth), Arsenal, Watford (loan)

Games: 72

Goals: 2

Honours: FA Cup (2015), Community Shield (2015)

International honours: Spain Under 21s 

'I signed a new deal last year and there's still a lot in front of me. 

'It's a club that's forming a great team, with players like Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.

'My future is there and I am happy where I am. A lot of things can happen in football, but I am at Arsenal, giving my all for the club. I am not thinking of going anywhere else.

'After last season and having started to play with the first team at Arsenal, my objective this year was to play as much as possible. And I have to give my thanks to the manager because he's given me a lot of minutes, allowing me to complete my objective.

'It's true that on a club level things aren't going as we wanted and that's complicated things, but personally I am really happy with how things are going. I'm completing my objectives and now I have to aspire to more and want more - that's how things progress.' 

But Bellerin says he is pleased with his development at Arsenal and that they are 'a great club'

But Bellerin says he is pleased with his development at Arsenal and that they are 'a great club'

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