Arsenal Signs Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea in £5 Million Deal

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Arsenal Football Club has completed the signing of Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea in a £5 million transfer deal. Kepa joins the Gunners on a three-year contract, bringing his wealth of experience to the team.

The 30-year-old goalkeeper, who is still the world’s most expensive goalkeeper after his £71 million move to Chelsea in 2018, expressed his excitement about joining Arsenal. “I’m really, really happy to be here, really excited and looking forward to what is coming,” he said. Kepa praised the ambition and winning mentality of Arsenal’s management, particularly highlighting his conversations with Mikel Arteta and Inaki Cana.

Kepa’s signing provides competition for fellow Spanish goalkeeper David Raya, with Neto returning to Bournemouth after his loan spell at Arsenal. The Spaniard has an impressive resume, having played 163 times for Chelsea and winning major trophies including the Champions League, Europa League, and Club World Cup. He also spent a successful loan spell at Real Madrid, helping the team win La Liga and the Champions League in the 2023-24 season ¹ ².

Key Details of the Transfer:

  • Transfer Fee: £5 million
  • Contract Duration: Three years
  • Previous Clubs: Chelsea, Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid (on loan), Bournemouth (on loan)
  • Notable Achievements: Champions League, Europa League, Club World Cup winner with Chelsea; La Liga and Champions League winner with Real Madrid
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