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How much was Nicolas Pepe signed to Arsenal?
When Arsenal announced the signing of Lille winger Nicolas Pepe on a five-year deal worth a club-record £72m fee, there was unbridled excitement surrounding his arrival.
Why did Arsenal buy Pepe?
“They got a player that other people wanted and they got a player who one club were offering more money for. “It was Pepe’s management team that asked us to go to Arsenal and so we accepted slightly less money than we would have got somewhere else.
Who is Arsenal third signing?
Ben White
Arsenal sign Ben White from Brighton White has become Arsenal’s third major signing of the summer after Nuno Tavares and Albert Sambi Lokonga, who arrived from Benfica and Anderlecht respectively.
How much did Arsenal pay Ben White?
Arsenal have completed the signing of Ben White from Brighton. The 23-year-old defender has joined on a long-term contract, having completed his medical on Friday. The deal is understood to be worth in the region of £50 million.
How much did Pepe pay Arsenal?
On 1 August 2019, it was announced that Pépé had joined Premier League club Arsenal in a club-record fee of €79 million (£72 million), eclipsing the previous record of €62 million for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
When was Nicolas Pepe signed?
August 1, 2019Arsenal F.C.
2017LOSC LilleJune 29, 2015Union Sportive Orléans Loiret FootballJune 24, 2015Angers SCO
Nicolas Pépé/Dates joined
On 1 August 2019, it was announced that Pépé had joined Premier League club Arsenal in a club-record fee of €79 million (£72 million), eclipsing the previous record of €62 million for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Upon signing for Arsenal, he was handed the number 19 shirt.
Who is Arsenal’s record signing?
Nicolas Pépé
Record transfer fees paid
| Rank | Fee | For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | £72m | Nicolas Pépé |
| 2 | £56m | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 3 | £50m | Ben White |
| 4 | £45m | Thomas Partey |
Who are Arsenal interested in buying?
Confirmed Arsenal signings
- Ben White – Brighton, £50m.
- Nuno Tavares – Benfica, undisclosed.
- Albert Sambi Lokonga – Anderlecht, £15m.
- Martin Odegaard – Real Madrid, undisclosed.
- Aaron Ramsdale – Bournemouth, £30m including add-ons.
- Joe Willock – Newcastle, £25m.
- Matteo Guendouzi – Marseille, loan.
Is Ben White going to Arsenal?
Arsenal have signed England defender Ben White from Brighton in a £50m deal. White, who was a late call-up to Gareth Southgate’s England Euro 2020 squad, has signed a five-year deal with the option of a further year and will wear the No 4 shirt.
Did Ben White join Arsenal?
What did Arsenal pay for Aaron Ramsdale?
Arsenal complete Aaron Ramsdale signing from Sheffield United in £24m deal. Arsenal have completed the signing of Sheffield United’s Aaron Ramsdale for an initial £24 million, The Athletic understands. The 23-year-old has signed a four-year contract with an option of a fifth year.
Who signed Nicolas Pepe for Arsenal?
“Nicolas is a highly rated and talented winger who was wanted by many of the top teams in Europe,” said Gunners boss Unai Emery. “Signing a top-class winger has been one of our key objectives in this transfer window and I’m delighted he’s joining.