Transfer: Arsenal Secure Mikel Merino Signing - Verbal Agreement in Place

Mikel Merino 

Arsenal reach verbal agreement with Mikel Merino, signing the Spanish midfielder for €32m plus €5m add-ons, with favorable payment terms, on a contract until 2028, marking a major transfer coup.

Key Details:

• Verbal agreement in place for Mikel Merino to join Arsenal

• €32m plus €5m add-ons with favorable payment terms

• Contract until 2028

• Merino prioritized Arsenal over other clubs

• Major transfer coup for the Gunners

Arsenal FC has reached a verbal agreement with Mikel Merino, securing the Spanish midfielder's signature on a contract until 2028. The deal, worth €32m plus €5m in add-ons, features favorable payment terms, demonstrating the club's commitment to strengthening its squad.

Merino's desire to join Arsenal was clear, with the midfielder prioritizing the Gunners over other potential suitors. The club's persistence, having been in talks since late July, has paid off, landing a key target.

This transfer marks a significant boost to Arsenal's midfield, bringing Merino's skill and experience to the Emirates Stadium.

Welcome Mikel Merino to Arsenal! This signing promises to enhance the team's midfield capabilities and excite fans.