Arsenal have beaten Liverpool in securing a highly-rated goalkeeper to enhance their impressive talent pool at Hale End.
The Gunners have reached a final agreement with Larne to acquire 16-year-old Phoenix Blayney, as confirmed by the player’s father.
The Northern Irish Premier League club will receive a nominal fee as compensation for his training and development.
Alan Blayney has stated that his son will officially sign this summer after a successful trial with the north London team.
Reports indicate that Arsenal has successfully fended off interest from competing Premier League clubs, including Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, to obtain his signature.
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Transfer: Arsenal secure signing of highly-rated goalkeeper
Source: Daily Post
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