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****Konstantinos Karetsas, the 17-year-old Greek footballer making waves in Belgium, addressed, through his entourage, the recent rumors linking him to Arsenal.****
**Greek sports site SDNA clarified that while there has been interest from Arsenal and other clubs there have been no significant discussions between the two sides nor of the reported 45m euro valuation.**
**He emphasized his commitment to Genk, expressing gratitude for the opportunities the club has provided and his desire to continue developing there.**
**Karetsas highlighted the importance of focusing on his current team and avoiding distractions from transfer speculations.**
**He acknowledged the allure of playing in the Premier League but he and his family consider that for the moment staying at Genk is the best planned path for his growth at this stage of his career.**
**The young midfielder's impressive performances have not gone unnoticed, and while the future holds many possibilities, Karetsas remains grounded, prioritizing his development and contributions to Genk and the Greek national team.**