Arsenal Sign Fabio Vieira From FC Porto [Photo]

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English Premier League top club, Arsenal have completed the signing of Fabio Vieira from FC Porto on a long-term contract.

Naija News reports that the 22 year-old midfielder, who made 54 appearances during his time with Porto, developed through the Portuguese club’s youth academy.

He made his first team debut in June 2020 and was part of the Primeira Liga winning squads in both 2019/20 and 2021/22.

Fabio is a Portuguese Under-21 international and has scored an impressive 13 goals from his 21 appearances.

Fabio Viera

He has also represented his country at youth level, playing all five tournament matches as Portugal finished runners-up at the 2019 UEFA Under-19 Championship.

During last season’s Primeira Liga winning season, Fabio made 27 appearances, scoring six goals and making 14 assists during the league campaign.

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Technical Director Edu Gasper said: “We’re so pleased to have completed the signing of Fabio from FC Porto. Fabio is a player with special qualities who is comfortable with the ball in the final third of the pitch. We are all looking forward to working with him and enjoying his future contribution to Arsenal. We will now continue to work hard and are looking forward to finishing this transfer window as strongly possible.

Manager, Mikel Arteta added: ”I am very excited that we have identified and signed such a special talent. Fabio is a very creative player that will bring high quality and versatility to our attacking play. We welcome Fabio and his family to our club and are looking forward to starting work with him ahead of the new season.”

Arsenal revealed that Fabio will wear the number 21 shirt and join up with the rest of the squad for pre-season training.

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This article was originally published on Naija News

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