Arsene Wenger delighted at capture of ‘gifted’ Cazorla
Arsenal new boy Santi Cazorla during a friendly against England in November last year. Picture: Tony Marshall/EMPICS Sport
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
10:47 AM
Transfer news: Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Santi Cazorla from Malaga
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has voiced his delight at the signing of Santi Cazorla from Malaga.
The 27-year-old midfielder has joined the club on a long-term contract for an undisclosed fee, believed to be under the £15million mark.
And Wenger, speaking to Arsenal’s official website, thinks the Spain international is a fantastic signing for the Gunners.
“Santi Cazorla is a great signing for us,” said the Frenchman.
“He is a player with good experience at both club and international level, who will add significant quality to our squad.
“He is a versatile, attacking midfield player who can play comfortably on either side of the pitch or centrally. He has good pace, is technically gifted and will be a huge asset to Arsenal Football Club.
“We are delighted that he is joining us.”
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