Arsenal have sealed the signing of phenomenal ‘young prospect’ talent- Edu has been very busy over the weekend trying to find a breakthrough and now all papers are signed- 5 years plus additional 1 year extension contract agreed- Jersey number 23 assigned and players announcement will be made official during the week

DEAL CONFIRMED: Arsenal has successfully secured the signing of the highly touted ‘young prospect’ talent. Edu, the club’s key figure, displayed significant activity over the weekend, culminating in the completion of all necessary paperwork. The player has committed to a 5-year contract with an additional 1-year extension option. His jersey number has been assigned as 23, and the official announcement is anticipated later this week.

In the dynamic realm of football transfers, attention is shifting towards the possibility of Gremio’s talented midfielder, Bitello, making a surprising move to Arsenal during the upcoming summer transfer window. Despite Arsenal’s substantial expenditures in the previous summer on players such as Kai Havertz, Jurrien Timber, and Declan Rice, the club remains actively exploring potential additions.

Bitello, a 23-year-old Brazilian playmaker, has reportedly attracted the interest of Mikel Arteta’s side. Speculation indicates that Arsenal is not the only club pursuing Bitello, with Monaco, Porto, and Zenit St Petersburg also expressing their desire to secure his talents.

Reports from 90Min suggest that Arsenal is confident about finalizing a deal with Bitello in January. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Arsenal’s interest, highlighting the South American scouting team’s close monitoring of Bitello’s impressive performances at Gremio.

TuttoMercatoWeb, an Italian outlet, suggests that Arsenal is on the brink of concluding a deal for Bitello this week, with the reported transfer fee around €10 million (£6.8 million), a slight reduction from Gremio’s initial asking price.

Amid the swirling rumors, Gremio’s president, Alberto Guerra, has acknowledged Arsenal’s interest in Bitello, confirming ongoing discussions but clarifying that no concrete proposals from other clubs have been received.

Despite Monaco’s reported interest, Bitello himself downplayed their pursuit, acknowledging an offer but expressing satisfaction with his current team, noting that he has yet to discuss the matter with his coach.

Bitello’s versatility on the field stands out, as he has been utilized not only as a midfielder but also as a false nine or right-winger on occasions. His exceptional ball-carrying skills, marked by frequent dribbling up the pitch, contribute to his resilience against pressing tactics.

For Arsenal, securing Bitello’s skills would undoubtedly be a strategic move, enhancing the depth and dynamism of their squad. As the transfer saga continues to unfold, football enthusiasts eagerly await official developments in this potential transfer deal.