Arsenal have signed Brazilian goalkeeper Neto from Bournemouth, with Aaron Ramsdale leaving the membership to hitch Southampton on deadline day.
Arsenal Signal Neto
With Aaron Ramsdale departing on deadline day as anticipated, Arsenal have chosen Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto as a brand new backup to David Raya, who made his transfer everlasting from Brentford this summer time.
Neto joins Arsenal on a season-long mortgage, with the Gunners turning away from a Joan Garcia deal earlier immediately as a consequence of a launch clause that proved to be too excessive.
🚨 Neto is an Arsenal participant. 🧤 pic.twitter.com/QqBxLRZ64W
— Eduardo Hagn (@EduardoHagn) August 30, 2024
Sadly for Arsenal, they gained’t be capable to use their new goalkeeper within the EFL cup this season, after Neto captained the Cherries on Wednesday in a 1-0 loss to West Ham.
The Brazilian made 63 appearances for Bournemouth throughout his time on the South coast, in addition to taking part in as soon as for Brazil on the worldwide stage.
After signing Neto, it has been reported that Arsenal plan to do no extra enterprise this summer time, regardless of being linked with a final minute transfer for Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling.
Aaron Ramsdale Joins Southampton
Neto becoming a member of Arsenal is just taking place as a result of Aaron Ramsdale is leaving North London on deadline day, with the previous primary making a transfer to Southampton.
Southampton can pay a hard and fast charge of £18m for Ramsdale, however that switch charge might rise to as excessive as £25m sooner or later.
It has been a very long time since Ramsdale fell out of favour on the Emirates, with Raya turning into Arsenal’s primary final season, nicely earlier than he accomplished a everlasting transfer.
Aaron Ramsdale’s goodbye message to Arsenal followers. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/zhwjxHI7Rb
— Connor Humm (@TikiTakaConnor) August 30, 2024
Talking after his transfer, Ramsdale stated: “I’m completely delighted. The way in which the supervisor desires to play, the best way he was once I spoke to him, he was simply stuffed with a lot enthusiasm. I’d by no means met him earlier than, however he made me really feel about eight toes tall, which is simply what you need.
Having barely featured for Arsenal up to now 12 months, Ramsdale can be trying ahead to getting again to the pitch, with a debut probably lined up this weekend towards Brentford.