Transfer News: Arsenal Signs Mikel Merino From Real Sociedad

Transfer News! Arsenal Signs Mikel Merino From Real Sociedad(FULL DETAILS)-sportzghana.com

Latest Transfer News As Arsenal Signs Mikel Merino From Real Sociedad. The Gunners Are On The Verge Of Signing Midfielder Mikel Merino.

Transfer news! Arsenal signs Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad for a fee of £32.67 million. Arsenal have agreed in principle with the Spanish football club Real Sociedad to sign midfielder and Spain national player Mikel Merino after he had entered the final year of his contact and was keen on joining Arsenal. A breakdown of his £32.67 million signing fee are initial fee of £28.43 million and performance related add-ons taking up the remaining £4.24 million.

This deal was finalized after multiple rounds of negotiation between the Spanish club and Arsenal. It is known that the 24-year- old player and his team together with the Gunners have reached a four-year contract including option for an additional year.

After scoring a classic header against the host country Germany to sending Spain to the semifinals and a tremendous contribution in the just ended Euro 2024 tournament despite being of the bench regularly. Mikel Merino has proven himself worthy of joining the Arteta’s side.

Transfer News! Arsenal Signs Mikel Merino.

Mikel Merino joined Real Sociedad from Newcastle after one season in 2018 for a six-year contract, where he proved himself as one of the best central midfielders in the Laliga tournament. In the eyes of Kieran Tierney, he has always been a world-class, base on his ability to win so many duels.

Judging from his skill, pace and game mastermind, he will be the best fit for the gunners for this season, specifically occupying the number 8 position and backed by Declan Rice.

During his years at Real Sociedad, he made a staggering 190 appearances in laliga with 20 goals and a couple of appearances in the Champions League as well as international tournament with good performances. Without a doubt, he is an absolute master class and a skilful playmaker.

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