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Jake Stokes

Arsenal fans love what Jorginho has done for Bournemouth clash as club announce campaign

Arsenal have announced that a British Sign Language (BSL) service will be fully integrated at the Emirates Stadium for the first time when the Gunners lock horns with Bournemouth. The initiative, launched with the help of Gunners star Jorginho, is in partnership with Level Playing Field's #UniteForAccess campaign.

In a one-minute video on social media, the 31-year-old midfielder sent a message in BSL where he signed the announcement. Jorginho began learning sign language during lockdown.

The Italy international gestured: "Welcome to the Emirates, my name is Jorginho. Arsenal prides itself on being inclusive to all supporters. We are pleased to launch our British Sign Language service for all home fixtures.

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