Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Fabio Vieira from Porto in a transfer worth €40million (£34.13m).
According to the Times, Arsenal are “increasingly confident” over a deal for Jesus. The 22-year-old attacking midfielder is set to travel to London in the coming hours to sign a five-year contract, according to Record. Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Fabio Vieira from Porto in a transfer worth €40million (£34.13m).
Arsenal are on the brink of signing Fabio Vieira. According to Fabrizio Romano on Thursday night, the north London club have reached a full agreement with ...
While some might argue that the Silva and Cazorla comparisons are hasty and there’s a lot of truth in that, you can’t help agreeing with the stylistic similarities apparent in the way that Vieira carries himself on the pitch. These exciting developments are also corroborated by BBC Sport, who are reporting that Arsenal are close to completing a move for Vieira to the tune of £34.2 million. Personal terms are said to be agreed with a contract drawn up until the summer of 2027 and Vieira will reportedly undergo medical tests on Friday to get the deal over the line.
Fábio Vieira is due to have a medical in London on Friday before signing a five-year contract with Arsenal.
Vieira is used predominantly as an attacking midfielder or second striker. Vieira had a €50m release clause but Arsenal negotiated for the Portugal Under-21 international, whose ambition has been to play in the Premier League. He scored six goals and provided 14 assists in Portugal’s top division last season across 15 starts and 12 substitute appearances. Arsenal have had an offer of €35m (£30m) plus add-ons accepted for Porto’s attacking midfielder Fábio Vieira, who is due to have a medical in London on Friday before signing a five-year contract.
Arsenal are set to sign Porto attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira in a deal worth up to €40million, sources have told ESPN.
Vieira had a release clause of €50m but sources have confirmed Porto accepted a lower offer from Arsenal and barring any last-minute issues, the deal is expected to be completed in the coming days. The 22-year-old is due to have a medical in London on Friday and will finalise terms on what is expected to be a five-year contract. Arsenal are set to sign Porto attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira in a deal worth up to €40 million, sources have told ESPN.
Arsenal are close to securing the services of talented Porto playmaker Fabio Vieira, reputed Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano reports.
Vieira could potentially become the club’s second summer signing. The arrival of Vieira should provide quality depth and competition. Martin Odegaard was the regular attacking midfielder last term.
Arsenal are set to sign creative midfielder Fabio Vieira from Porto, sources tell CBS Sports. The Gunners will pay an initial $36.8 million (€35m) for the ...
Vieira averaged the sixth most counter-pressing recoveries and fourth most recoveries in the final third last season. Arsenal are set to sign creative midfielder Fabio Vieira from Porto, sources tell CBS Sports. The Gunners will pay an initial $36.8 million (€35m) for the 22-year-old talent, who had the fourth most assists in the Portuguese league last season. Five of Vieira's assists came to Mehdi Taremi. Notably he also ranks highly on pressing metrics, a key priority for Mikel Arteta in his forward line.
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I’m certain Mikel Arteta is still looking to sign Gabriel Jesus and Youri Tielemans. Vieira is an attacking midfielder, not a primary goalscorer, not a left-sided #8, nor a box-to-box player. Arsenal have a clear plan in place, and they are sticking to it. Vieira is a talented player who influences attacking moves. Vieira is a left-foot-dominant but capably two-footed central midfielder who can also play as a false nine. Lefty who profiles as a 10 type. Vieira scored 6 goals and added 11 assists in 27 Primeira Liga appearances (15 starts) last season, 7 goals and 16 assists in 39 appearances in all competitions.
According to sources in Portugal, Arsenal's transfer window has been struck into life with the reported signing of 22-year-old FC Porto star, Fabio Vieira.
Arsenal fans have enjoyed a day full of transfer news, with a potential break-through for Gabriel Jesus reported earlier and links for Youri Tielemans continuing. Mikel Arteta will be looking to add depth to his squad and Fabio Vieira is adept in a number of positions. The midfielder has previously been linked to Liverpool but a move never materialised.