Arsenal are set to finalise the signing of 18-year-old English goalkeeper Tommy Setford from Ajax. The young talent will undergo a medical early next week, with the transfer fee agreed to be close to €1 million, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Contract Details
Setford is expected to sign a contract with Arsenal that will keep him at the club until June 2028.
Background
Setford, who has been with Ajax, is known for his impressive shot-stopping abilities and composure under pressure. His move to Arsenal marks a significant step in his career as he joins the Premier League side.
Previous Developments
This transfer follows Arsenal’s initial bid for Setford, which was submitted on 11 July 2024. The agreement between the clubs has now been reached, paving the way for Setford’s move to North London.