Arsenal unveil signing of 'special talent' Fabio Vieira from Porto
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London, June 21, 2022 (AFP) - Arsenal announced on Tuesday they had signed Porto midfielder Fabio Vieira on a long-term contract for a reported fee of £34 million ($42 million), including add-ons.
The 22-year-old came through the Portuguese club's youth system and made 27 appearances during last season's Primeira Liga triumph.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said: "I am very excited that we have identified and signed such a special talent.
"Fabio is a very creative player that will bring high quality and versatility to our attacking play."
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