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Another Nordic player comes to the market, Arsenal finalizes the third signing this summer

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Arsenal officially announced the signing of the third new player

According to multiple British media reports, Premier League powerhouse Arsenal has officially signed Danish midfielder Christian Norgaard from Brentford (as a reinforcement for the midfield position this summer to replace Thomas Partaire who may leave the team.

As reported, Arsenal has reached an agreement with Brentford to sign the midfielder for a transfer fee of £9 million. This is after Martin Zubi After Mendy and Kepa, the Gunners have decided the third new player this summer.

This move also shows Arteta's team's determination to strengthen the lineup before the new season, especially in the midfield, which is particularly important to fill in fresh blood.

Norgaard has gone to London for a medical examination after reaching an agreement with Arsenal on personal terms. He is expected to officially debut at the Emirates Stadium in the next few days.

Norgaard will play alongside Zubimendi to further increase Arsenal's existing midfield configuration, and at the same time, it forms a healthy competition and complementarity with Rice and Odgao.

Norgard joined Brentford in 2019 and helped the team successfully advance to the Premier League under the leadership of coach Thomas Frank. It is worth mentioning that Frank has recently switched to Tottenham as head coach, and the two are expected to meet again in the London derby next season.

has signed Kepa, and the goal is to turn to the front line

Senna also finalized Spanish goalkeeper Kepa from Bournemouth for £5 million, allowing him to compete with David Raya in goalkeeper position. Last season, Kepa made 31 appearances for Bournemouth and completed eight clean sheets.

At present, the Gunners' signing focus has shifted to the offensive end, intending to introduce forward Victor Jekelais from Portugal Sports. However, Portugal Sports has priced the Swedish shooter no less than £85 million, and negotiations are still in progress.

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