{"id":19278,"date":"2025-04-14T13:20:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/19278\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T13:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T13:20:12","slug":"england-star-jude-bellingham-tipped-to-finish-career-at-arsenal-or-man-utd-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/19278\/","title":{"rendered":"England star Jude Bellingham tipped to &#8216;finish career&#8217; at Arsenal or Man Utd | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-2207500150.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22905140\" alt=\"Real Madrid v Real Sociedad - Copa del Rey\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tJude Bellingham has enjoyed a superb start to his Real Madrid career (Picture: Getty)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/real-madrid\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real Madrid<\/a> star and England midfielder <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jude-bellingham\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jude Bellingham<\/a> has been tipped to \u2018finish his career\u2019 in the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/premier-league\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> at one of three clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham has enjoyed a fantastic start to his Real Madrid career, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/06\/01\/real-madrid-withstand-borussia-dortmund-pressure-win-champions-league-20954351\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winning a La Liga and Champions League double<\/a> in his first season at the Bernabeu.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old scored 23 goals in all competitions last season and has continued to impress this term, although Madrid could well fall short in both the La Liga title race and Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Carlo Ancelotti\u2019s side have slipped four points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona, while they have a <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/08\/arsenal-vs-real-madrid-live-champions-league-latest-score-confirmed-lineups-22873659\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">three-goal deficit to overturn<\/a> in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>Given his influence at the Bernabeu, Bellingham is expected to be at Real Madrid for the best part of the next decade.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on Manchester United every day\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Wake up to find news on your club in your inbox every morning with Metro\u2019s Football Newsletter. <\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/football-newsletter\/?ito=football-article&amp;signup-source=football-article-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your team in the link so we can send you football news tailored to you. <\/p>\n<p>Ally McCoist envisages the former Birmingham City star to be at the Spanish giants \u2018for a good few years yet\u2019 but believes a return to England in the future is inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham only spent one season in Birmingham\u2019s first-team before being signed by Borussia Dortmund and McCoist expects him to \u2018end his career\u2019 in English football.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"594\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-2207552354.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22906066\" alt=\"Nottingham Forest FC v Manchester United FC - Premier League\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tEx-footballer and current pundit Ally McCoist (Picture: Getty)<\/p>\n<p>As for which clubs Bellingham \u2013 one of the best players in the world \u2013 could join, McCoist named Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City as possible destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether he could see Bellingham returning to play on these shores, McCoist told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talksportbet.com\/en-gb\/sports\/240\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">talkSPORT Bet<\/a>: \u2018Yes, I think he will come back eventually.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018But not any time soon. He\u2019ll be at Real Madrid for a good few years yet. When the time\u2019s right, he\u2019ll assess his options.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Maybe a stronger Man United, maybe Arsenal, maybe Man City. But I can definitely see him ending his career in England.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-2155205502.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22906079\" alt=\"Real Madrid UEFA Champions League Trophy celebrations\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBellingham lifted the Champions League last season (Picture: Getty)<br \/>\nBellingham targets Champions League miracle<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid will have to produce a miracle to avoid Champions League elimination after <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/12\/toni-kroos-aims-dig-arsenal-issues-warning-ahead-real-madrid-clash-22897753\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">losing 3-0 to Arsenal<\/a> in the first leg of their quarter-final tie.<\/p>\n<p>Ancelotti\u2019s team were blown away by <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/08\/kylian-mbappe-mikel-arteta-react-stunning-declan-rice-free-kicks-arsenal-real-madrid-22874735\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two Declan Rice free-kicks<\/a> and Mikel Merino\u2019s crisp strike at the Emirates Stadium last week.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/08\/jude-bellingham-sends-message-arsenal-real-madrids-champions-league-defeat-22875129\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reacting to Real Madrid\u2019s shock defeat<\/a>, Bellingham said: \u2018We were nowhere near it. 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preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/video><\/p>\n<p>\u2018I know two of their goals were free-kicks but they could have had way more.<\/p>\n<p>There is a second leg and that\u2019s what we\u2019re holding on to. We need something really special, something crazy really but one place where crazy things happen is our house.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We\u2019ve got 90 more minutes at home to pull something out of the bag. We\u2019re still alive, we\u2019ve got 90 mins of football and anything can happen at the Bernabeu.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham\u2019s brother tipped for summer move<\/p>\n<p>Jude Bellingham\u2019s younger brother <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/31\/chelsea-arsenal-target-tipped-make-immediate-impact-man-utd-22821587\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jobe has been tipped for a summer move<\/a> following his impressive form for Championship play-off hopefuls Sunderland.<\/p>\n<p>McCoist believes the England U21 star will be on the move at the end of the season and says he could follow his brother\u2019s example by moving to a European club.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I do see him moving,\u2019 McCoist added. \u2018But to be honest, I think there\u2019s a bigger chance he goes abroad, maybe following Jude\u2019s path.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018That worked out brilliantly for his brother. If he stays in England, I could see him at a club like Crystal Palace. They\u2019ve done well with signings like Adam Wharton and Jefferson Lerma.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Jobe would fit right in there. But again, a move to Europe wouldn\u2019t surprise me at all.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>For more stories like this,\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/sport\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check our sport page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sportmetro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Metro_Sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/metrosportuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/14\/danny-murphy-aims-criticism-ruben-amorim-abject-man-utd-performance-22904346\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Danny Murphy aims criticism at Ruben Amorim after \u2018abject\u2019 Man Utd performance<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/14\/gary-neville-names-biggest-worry-man-utd-amid-desperate-situation-22903890\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gary Neville names biggest worry for Man Utd amid \u2018desperate situation\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/14\/roy-keane-makes-arsenal-claim-mohamed-salah-signs-new-liverpool-deal-22900490\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roy Keane makes Arsenal claim after Mohamed Salah signs new Liverpool deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jude Bellingham has enjoyed a superb start to his Real Madrid career (Picture: Getty) Real Madrid star and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5008],"tags":[12631,6167,82,748,393,12632,94,4884,2676,1036,2398,423,9060,101,544,10310,93,6278,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-19278","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-england","8":"tag-ally-mccoist","9":"tag-arsenal-fc","10":"tag-arsenal-transfer-news","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-england-football-team","14":"tag-football","15":"tag-great-britain","16":"tag-jude-bellingham","17":"tag-manchester-city-fc","18":"tag-manchester-city-transfer-news","19":"tag-manchester-united-fc","20":"tag-manchester-united-transfer-news","21":"tag-premier-league","22":"tag-real-madrid","23":"tag-real-madrid-transfer-news","24":"tag-sport","25":"tag-transfer-news-and-rumours","26":"tag-uk","27":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114336525760384820","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}