Arsenal agree to deal with Chelsea for Italian midfielder Jorginho
Arsenal are close to signing Jorginho from Chelsea…
Chelsea FC has agreed to a deal that will send midfielder Jorginho to Arsenal FC, according to reports by The Athletic. Arsenal has agreed to a deal worth £12m for the former Chelsea vice-captain, whose contract was set to expire at the seasons end. The deal also agrees to personal terms in place on contract to the summer of 2024 with an option to extend a year, if need be.
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What Does This Mean For Arsenal?
Jorginho, who currently has two games on 18 appearances with Chelsea FC, will look to bring his agility and his field awareness to Arsenal, as the club is looking to stay atop of Premier League with a 16-2-1 record on the young season. His defensive awareness and his play making ability make him a key player to have on the pitch in tight games. He will look to be a factor on a team that has been dominate already this season, but by adding him, Arsenal has become a more dangerous team to go against, as he joins a midfield group that consist of Martin Ødegaard, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, and more.
What Does This Mean For Chelsea?
Chelsea FC has made it clear that things need to change, as the club currently sits 10th in the Premier League tables with a 8-5-6 record and are looking to get back on track. With the newest addition of Mykhailo Mudryk, Malo Gusto, and more moves to come, the club needs to find the mark and fill in the gap that was left by Jorginho. Chelsea needs to find ways to win and by making more moves in the transfer window, they will get this season back on track. By adding younger talent to this team, Chelsea FC has a bright future ahead of them.
Jorginho is an exceptional talent, that has been a bench mark of the Chelsea FC for many seasons. His abilities on the pitch make him a threat in the most crucial of moments and he will be relied on to bring that same level of play over to Arsenal FC. We will see what he brings for to the table of a team that is already atop of the Premier League this young season.
Arsenal fans, are you happy with this signing?