Arsenal Finally Announce Record-Breaking Pepe Deal, Shirt Number Revealed
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Nicolas Pepe from Lille.
The 24-year-old Ivory Coast international completed the paperwork on his move on Thursday.
Head coach, Unai Emery said: “Nicolas is a highly-rated and talented winger who was wanted by many of the top teams in Europe.
“Signing a top-class winger has been one of our key objectives in this transfer window and I’m delighted he’s joining.
Both clubs agreed a £72million deal, which makes Pepe the most expensive Arsenal signing ever and also the costliest African footballer in history.
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