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Kepa Arrizabalaga entered the Premier League as the most expensive goalkeeper in football history when he joined Chelsea, a move that carried significant expectation.

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Kepa reveals why he considers his first home start perfect

Kepa Arrizabalaga marked his home debut for Arsenal with a confident display in their League Cup victory over Brighton. The Spanish goalkeeper, who joined the Gunners during the summer, played an important role in ensuring his side maintained control and secured a clean sheet on the night.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 11

Kepa reveals player he spoke to a lot before he completed his move to Arsenal

Kepa Arrizabalaga joined Arsenal in the summer transfer window, arriving as an experienced and reliable backup to first-choice goalkeeper David Raya. The Spanish shot-stopper, who previously played for Chelsea, has represented some of Europe’s biggest clubs, bringing a wealth of experience to the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 8

Kepa admits he was nervous ahead of his first Arsenal game

Kepa Arrizabalaga joined Arsenal during the summer as one of the most experienced additions to their squad. While his time at Chelsea is often viewed critically due to the substantial transfer fee paid by the Blues, the Spanish goalkeeper has nonetheless enjoyed a notable career.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 27

Serie A club wants to sign new Arsenal signing

Kepa Arrizabalaga, who joined Arsenal in the last transfer window, has already established himself as an important squad member, serving as the deputy to first-choice goalkeeper David Raya.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 29

Opinion: Arsenal’s Summer Business – Smart, Swift and Still Evolving?

Arsenal’s transfer business this summer has drawn widespread praise, and rightly so. With a clear strategy and rapid execution, the club has addressed many of its long-standing weaknesses.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Opinion: The 15 Gunners Who Played for Both Arsenal and Chelsea – Ranked Worst to Best

Arsenal’s latest signing, Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, is the 16th player in the Premier League era to play for both Chelsea and Arsenal. The Gunners mostly brought talent from Stamford Bridge who were past their peak, while those who made a name for themselves at Highbury or the Emirates moved to West London in their prime.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 1

Official: Arsenal signs Chelsea man to solve one problem

Arsenal have officially completed the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea, and the transfer has sparked anticipation among supporters for further reinforcements ahead of the new season.

Chelsea FC News / ESPN / July 1

Arsenal sign Kepa from London rivals Chelsea

Arsenal have completed a deal to sign goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea, the club has confirmed.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 30

Player is already training at Arsenal even though his move has not been made official

Kepa Arrizabalaga is reportedly set to join Arsenal during this summer transfer window, where he will serve as the club’s second-choice goalkeeper. This move comes after Arsenal initially hoped to promote Joan Garcia to that role, but the young Spaniard opted to join Barcelona instead.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 26

Premier League Goalkeeper has completed his medical ahead of expected Arsenal move

Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano confirmed today on X that Kepa Arrizabalaga has completed his medical at Arsenal and that the club followed through on activating his £5 million release clause from Chelsea.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 21

Can Andrea Berta still deliver the standout window Gooners are craving?

Arsenal were expected to be active in this summer’s transfer window, but so far, no arrivals have been confirmed. Two deals, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Martín Zubimendi, are reportedly close, but there is a general consensus that they will not be enough to satisfy the club’s ambitions.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 20

Serie A club could hijack Arsenal’s move for Chelsea man

Arsenal are reportedly exploring the possibility of adding Kepa Arrizabalaga to its squad, with some outlets suggesting that the move may already be close to completion.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 17

Decision on RB Leipzig striker expected this week as Arsenal step up plans

By the end of this week, Benjamin Šeško will know whether he is set to become an Arsenal player. With the transfer window back open, Gooners are expecting the club to finalise key deals ahead of pre-season.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 12

Pundit says soon-to-be Arsenal player was outstanding last season

Arsenal has been linked with a move for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who could become the club’s second choice for next season. The Spanish international is available for a cut-price transfer after returning from his loan spell at Bournemouth last season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 8

Why Kepa Arrizabalaga Would Be A No Brainer for Arsenal

Some Gooners will immediately be discouraged that not for the first time we have contacted Chelsea to see what they have in their bargain bins. Yet all deals should be judged on their own merit.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 7

David Ornstein confirms Arsenal has won the race for Spanish star Kepa

Arsenal appear to be closer than ever to completing the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga this summer, following reports that the goalkeeper has agreed to join the club.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 7

Bournemouth could spoil Arsenal’s chance to sign Kepa

Arsenal are looking to strengthen their goalkeeping department and have identified Kepa Arrizabalaga as a potential second-choice option for the upcoming season.

Chelsea FC News / ESPN / June 7

Sources: Arsenal in advanced talks to sign Kepa

Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea, sources have told ESPN.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / May 24

Kepa Arrizabalaga's Chelsea future: Bournemouth confirm summer transfer plan

Kepa Arrizabalaga is set to leave Chelsea this summer and Bournemouth's transfer plan has been revealed. Prior to joining AFC Bournemouth on loan last summer, Kepa penned a one-year extension at Chelsea until June 2026 to allow him to depart for a season and for the Blues to maintain some transfer value.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / March 28

Kepa Arrizabalaga names Liverpool player ‘in good form’ as toughest opponent he’s faced

Kepa Arrizabalaga has faced Liverpool on many occasions but it seems clear that one man stands above the rest for him, in terms of players played against.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / March 21

Chelsea set to free up wage bill as world-record player nears exit

Bournemouth are reportedly ready to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on a permanent deal this summer. According to The Telegraph, the shot-stopper, often criticised during his time at Chelsea, is currently on loan at the Vitality Stadium after spending last season at Real Madrid.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 24

‘Absolutely outstanding’ Man Utd star could replace Chelsea man next season

Bournemouth are reportedly considering replacing Kepa Arrizabalaga with Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir. The Cherries signed the 30-year-old on loan from Chelsea last summer, and he’s been looking solid between the sticks, helping the club make an unlikely push towards European spots.

Chelsea FC News / Football Espana / August 24, 2024

Kepa Arrizabalaga offered Premier League transfer route out of Chelsea

Premier League side Bournemouth could make a transfer move for Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Kepa returned to Chelsea this summer, following a season long loan at Real Madrid, in the 2023/24 season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 2, 2024

Kepa Arrizabalaga: Fiorentina closely monitoring Chelsea goalkeeper

Fiorentina are still on the hunt for a goalkeeper and have set their sights on a move for Chelsea shot stopper Kepa Arrizabalaga. The Viola are in the early stages of a new project under coach Raffaele Palladino and have already been active in the market, completing deals for Marin Pongracic, Moise Kean and Andrea Colpani.