Five days ago, Martin Zubimendi, one of Europe’s best midfielders, was tapped in as the new Arsenal player. On Thursday, there was a more surprising, but still very important reinforcement for Mikel Arteta. Defensive midfielder Christian Nørgaard relinquished the captain’s armband at Brentford, now the Dane will become part of the Gunners midfield with Ødegaard, Rice and Zubimendi. And if that wasn’t enough. On Friday, it is reported that an England international will also change clubs in London.
In the past week, various English media have reported that Arsenal have another Chelsea player who is heading to the Emirates. Earlier this summer, goalkeeper Kepa came on a permanent transfer, as does Noni Madueke.
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According to hyperactive transfer journalist Romano, the versatile winger with 20 goals in 92 Chelsea games is ready for Arsenal.
The 23-year-old signs a five-year contract, with Arsenal paying £50 million to Chelsea. The England international (7 caps) has earlier in his career played youth football at Tottenham, before moving on to PSV in 2018, then moving to Chelsea in 2023.
Arsenal are so much on the offensive.
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