Arsenal agreed to a record transfer for a promising young talent, just a few hours after the victory of destruction against Leeds United in the second round of the Premier League 2025/26.
Less than a week after the 1-0 stressful victory over Man United at Old Trafford, Arsenal confirmed the ambition to win the championship with rookie burying the rookie Leeds United with a score of 5-0 at the Emirates.
Just a few days earlier, the Gunners completed the contract with the star Crystal Palace, Eberechi Eze, although the previous 27 -year -old has reached an individual agreement with Tottenham Hotspur. Just before the ball rolled against Leeds, Eze appeared on the Emirates Stadium during the official launch ceremony. He is likely to have a debut in the first war with Liverpool next week.
However, the Eze deal is not Arsenal's last step in this summer transfer window. Just a few hours after defeating Leeds, the North London team completed a record contract. Accordingly, the young talent Victor Ozhianvuna of Shamrock Rovers is about to become the latest contract of the Gunners.
According to The Athletic, a 16 -year -old, who was tried to play for the first team Shamrock Rovers in the Ireland league, preparing to sign a contract agreement with Arsenal. That means he will officially join the Gunners when turning 18 in January 2027.
The exact transfer fee has not been revealed, but is expected to break the Irish football record, surpassing the £ 1.6 million that Tottenham spent to recruit Mason Melia from St Patrick's Athletic earlier this year. Ozhianvuna completed a medical examination and a deal that could be signed this week.
Arsenal is said to be extremely satisfied with this contract, because many big clubs in Europe have been closely watching the maturity of Ozhianvuna from the Shamrock Academy to the first team.
Up to now, Ozhianvuna has played 15 matches for Shamrock Rovers this season. Mr. Thuan's right foot, often playing in the left midfielder, but also has the ability to take on many different roles on the field.