ARSENAL Signs ALEXANDRE LACAZETTE FROM LYON For a club record
Arsenal have completed the signing of Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon on a five-year deal.The fee is expected to surpass the £42.4m Arsenal paid Real Madrid for Mesut Ozil in 2013
He is expected to travel with the tour party to Sydney this weekend and is likely
to make his home debut in the Emirates Cup on July 29 or 30.Arsene Wenger said
He has very interesting technical qualities and a strong character
We are very happy to have Alexandre join our group. He has shown over a number of years that he can score goals and that he is a very efficient finisher
So he is a guy who is a great addition for us, and someone who will help us challenge at the top level this seasonHis record of 28 league goals last term was more than the combined tally of Arsenal quartet Olivier Giroud, Theo Walcott, Danny Welbeck and Lucas Perez.
Here's some of his goals :
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