Arsenal sealed their second signing of the summer transfer window on Friday as Porto midfielder Fabio Vieira flew to London to undergo his medical, with both clubs having already agreed a £34 million fee plus £4m in add-ons.
It follows up last week’s arrival of Brazilian youngster Marquinhos from Sao Paulo, as Mikel Arteta looks to act quickly ahead of next season. It also seems Gabriel Jesus is edging closer to a switch from Manchester City but, for now, all attention is on Vieira as he signs on the dotted line.
Here is all you need to know about the Porto midfielder, including where he’s from, his career so far and what’s been said about him.
