Mikel Merino Completes Move to Arsenal

Published 2024-08-25 06:16 by Austin Ivy
Arsenal football news

Mikel Merino has successfully passed his medical and finalised his transfer to Arsenal. The clubs have exchanged the necessary documents, sealing the deal.

Transfer Details

The agreement includes a fixed fee of €32 million, with an additional €5 million in potential add-ons. Merino has signed a contract that will keep him at the club until June 2028, with an option to extend for an additional season.

Player Profile

Mikel Merino, a 27-year-old midfielder, has previously played for clubs including Real Sociedad and Newcastle United. Known for his versatility and strong presence in the midfield, Merino is expected to bring significant depth to Arsenal’s squad.

Contract and Future Prospects

Merino’s contract with Arsenal includes:

  • €32 million fixed fee
  • €5 million in add-ons
  • Contract until June 2028
  • Option for an additional season

The move has been anticipated for several days, with previous reports indicating the imminent transfer.

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