Cristhian Mosquera has joined Arsenal officially from Valencia. The PL club bought the centre-back for €15 million plus add-ons. Mikel Arteta wanted a new strong centre-back and looks like they’ve got their man. Mosquera is very happy as personal terms were never an issue. He will wear No.3 jersey for Arsenal starting from 2025/26 season.
Arsenal have officially completed the signing of highly-rated centre-back Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia. The Premier League giants have secured the 19-year-old defender for a fee of €15 million plus add-ons, marking another significant investment in their squad for the future.
Mikel Arteta had been pushing for a new centre-back to strengthen his defensive options ahead of the 2025/26 season, and it seems the Gunners have got their man. Known for his composure, physicality, and tactical awareness, Mosquera is expected to bring added solidity and depth to the Arsenal backline.
Personal terms were never an issue, with Mosquera said to be very happy about the move. He will don the No.3 jersey for the North London club, beginning his journey in the Premier League with high expectations on his shoulders.
