Video: Fábio Vieira Arrived In London For Medical As Arsenal Set To Unveil Him This Weekend
According to Italian transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, Fábio Vieira is arrived in London this evening as Arsenal eager to strike the deal as soon as possible in hope of focus on other targets.
The Gunners have struck a surprise agreement with Porto to sign the 22-year-old playmaker, who established himself as one of the most exciting attacking midfielder in Europe over the past two years.
Early this evening, Portuguese journalist Pedro Sepulveda, confirmed Vieira is now on his way to Arsenal in what could prove to be a major coup for Mikel Arteta.
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Several minutes later, Fabrizio Romano including several British media confirmed, Porto have given Vieira the green light to undergo a medical in England.
Now the 22-year-old arrived in London this evening to undergo medical before unveil as Mikel Arteta first major signing of the summer.
Vieira had reportedly been attracting interest from Liverpool prior to Arsenal’s agreement with Porto.
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The Portuguese U21 international is said to be ‘dreaming’ of Premier League football and ambition he could be set to fulfil this summer.
He is set to sign a five-year deal with Arsenal, where he will hope to play a significant role under Arteta.
Fabio Vieira vs Liverpool. Liverpool dominated the match but the *new* Arsenal man still managed to impress.pic.twitter.com/cRwUN91mEI
— Hesh (@HeshComps) June 16, 2022
Porto are seemingly prepared to accept with final details on payment terms set to be discussed.
Vieira had reportedly been attracting interest from Liverpool prior to Arsenal’s agreement with Porto.
And this beautiful footballer with a left foot made of gold is heading to Arsenal! https://t.co/yFMEQhhbRq
— Football Talent Scout – Jacek Kulig (@FTalentScout) June 16, 2022
The Portuguese U21 international is said to be ‘dreaming’ of Premier League football, an ambition he could now be set to fulfil this summer.
He is set to sign a five-year deal with Arsenal, where he will hope to play a significant role under Arteta as they look to seal the return of Champions League football following final-day heartbreak in the Premier League.
Contribution to build-up✅
— EBL (@EBL2017) June 16, 2022
Ability to turn under pressure ✅
Technical security ✅
Presence in the 2nd phase in case play breaks down ✅
Can receive between the lines ✅
Can combine between the lines and on the wing ✅
Can create through individual quality ✅
Tick 'em all. pic.twitter.com/LWELBICHcg
Arsenal are also optimistic they are on course to strike a deal with Manchester City for striker Gabriel Jesus.
The Gunners have now tabled their opening offer, worth an estimated £30m, for the 25-year-old.
BREAKING: Arsenal are in talks to sign Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City. pic.twitter.com/E1A5Uxyw4h
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) June 16, 2022
Fabrizio Romano also confirmed Youri Tielemans remains primary target for Mikel Arteta despite the Gunners secure the signature of Fábio Vieira from Porto.
