Cristhian Mosquera confirmed his transfer to Arsenal after a deal was reportedly agreed for £13m plus add-ons. The 21-year-old defender stands out for his performance, having completed the most passes in LaLiga last season. Over his time at Valencia, he made 90 appearances since joining the academy in 2016. While expressing sadness about leaving, he indicated excitement for the new opportunities ahead. Arsenal is enhancing its squad with multiple signings, likely exceeding summer expenses of £200m.
"I arrived when I was 12, and now I'm leaving as a grown man. I'm a little sad because I've been here my whole life, but decisions in football are like that. Now, a new era begins."
Cristhian Mosquera completed more passes (1,822) than any other player for Valencia in LaLiga last season, ranking third in aerial duels won with 32.
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