Mosquera’s move to Arsenal was officially confirmed on Thursday as the central defender joins from Valencia in a deal worth £13million (€15million), thus becoming the club’s fifth signing of the summer transfer window. The talented defender has signed a five-year deal in north London, with an option to extend by a further 12 months.

Arsenal have confirmed Cristhian Mosquera ’s shirt number after finally announcing their fifth signing of the summer transfer window. Mosquera joins Arsenal from LaLiga outfit Valencia for a fee of around £13million (€15million). He has signed a five-year contract with the north London outfit, with an option to extend by a further 12 months.

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Valencia centre back Cristhian Mosquera on a long-term contract. The 21-year-old adds further depth to an Arsenal backline that already boasts the likes of William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães and Riccardo Calafiori among others, and will wear the number three shirt in north London.

Cristhian Mosquera is en route from London to Singapore to join up with Arsenal’s pre-season tour, having spent the last few days finalising a move from Valencia. The Athletic reported on July 14 that Arsenal were working to complete a deal for the centre-back,

Arsenal have signed Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia for an initial fee of £13m, with a further £3.5m in additional bonuses.The Spain under-21 international joins the Premier League side on a