Arsenal have completed the signing of Portuguese midfielder Fabio Vieira from FC Porto. The 22-year-old midfielder will join up with Arsenal in the summer to bolster Mikel Arteta’s midfield.
Reporter Fabrizio Romano confirmed the deal on Thursday. Fabio Silva will sign a 5-year contract at the Emirates Stadium. Vieira scored 6 goals for Porto in 15 starts last season. The highly rated midfielder wanted to move to the Premier League, and he believes he will do well with Arsenal.
Porto also confirmed the sale in an official address to the public on Friday. Fabio will also conclude the second part of his medical before signing for Arsenal on Friday.
Fabio Vieira and Eddie Nketiah Deals are Done!
Eddie Nketiah has 5-year contract extension with Arsenal till 2027. Talks were agreed days ago, but the Arsenal Academy graduate has finally put pen to paper. Nketiah wanted to leave Arsenal at the end of last season due to lack of first team minutes, but he had a good run in to the end of the last campaign. He rejected many clubs around Europe to continue with Arsenal.
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The Gunners are also confident of sealing a £50M transfer deal for Gabriel Jesus.
Chelsea and Arsenal want the striker, but only the North London club have made considerable progress in discussions. Mikel Arteta’s side are confident of signing the Brazilian striker before the start of the season.
