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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Arsenal have completed 'perfect' Man United transfer with deadline day deal

Arsenal have announced the signing of former Chelsea midfielder Jorginho.

The former Napoli star has joined Mikel Arteta's side for a deal worth £10million in guaranteed fees with a further £2million in add-ons, football.london understands. His contract will be until the summer of 2024, with the club holding the option of an extra year - a deal that Manchester United should have pursued, according to former England international Lianne Sanderson.

"I think it’s a great signing. £12million? What a great signing that is," Lianne Sanderson told Sky Sports when asked about Jorginho 's imminent move to north London. "I don’t want to bring it back to Manchester United, but you’d think Manchester United would have been knocking on the door given the injury to Christian Eriksen.

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