US EditionHincapie First Words as an Arsenal Player as Shirt Number Confirmed
Arsenal secured Ecuadorian defender Piero Hincapie on a loan with a £6 million fee and an option to buy for £46 million next summer to address defensive injuries and departures.
- Arsenal acquired Piero Hincapie on an initial loan, completing their summer transfer business which totaled around £250 million.
- Paul Scholes questioned Mikel Arteta's ability to elevate Arsenal after their 1-0 defeat at Liverpool.
- Hincapie asked Granit Xhaka about Arsenal before his signing, expressing curiosity about the club.
- Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta was pleased to see goalkeeper Joan Garcia reject the Gunners and join Barcelona.
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Arsenal news: Granit Xhaka's role in transfer emerges as Mikel Arteta comes under fire - The Mirror
Ecuador international defender Piero Hincapie became Arsenal's final summer signing and the Bayer Leverkusen loanee has spoken after completing his deadline day move
Hincapie's signing also responds to Arsenal's need to strengthen his defense, especially after doubts about Jakub Kiwior's continuity.
“Took one conversation.” Hincapie discusses deciding to join Arsenal
Piero Hincapie has reflected on how straightforward it was for him to decide to join Arsenal from Bayer Leverkusen during this summer’s transfer window. The Gunners expressed interest in the Ecuadorian defender after allowing Jakub Kiwior to depart the club, creating an opportunity to strengthen their defensive options.Hincapie’s move to ArsenalKiwior had served as a reliable backup to Arsenal’s main defenders, and despite the signing of Cristhi…
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