Arsenal are set to sign Espanyol’s 23-year-old goalkeeper Joan Garcia, according to The Mirror.
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Joan Garcia’s arrival at the Emirates Stadium will be Arsenal’s first summer signing this season, with the Gunners beating competition from clubs like Real Madrid.
Mikel Arteta is keen to bolster his squad for the upcoming Premier League season, and Joan Garcia’s addition adds to the goalkeeping options at the club.
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This signing presents a dilemma for Mikel Arteta, who recently welcomed David Raya from Brentford on loan, with an expected permanent transfer worth £27 million.
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David Raya’s impressive performances have complicated the goalkeeping hierarchy at Arsenal, leaving Aaron Ramsdale’s future in doubt.
Despite falling out of favour, Aaron Ramsdale has been linked with a move away from the club, although Arteta expects him to stay due to contractual obligations.
Joan Garcia’s arrival at Arsenal will mean that Aaron Ramsdale will have to leave Arsenal to join another club in the quest for playing time.
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