Arsenal agree terms to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida from PSG

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Arsenal agree terms to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida from PSG
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Arsenal have reached an agreement to sign defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain. The deal for the 28-year-old is expected to be finalized before the transfer deadline this Thursday. Reports indicate the fee for the France international is approximately £550,000. The club is pursuing defensive reinforcement to manage injury concerns at the start of the Women's Super League season. De Almeida brings experience from over 100 appearances with PSG and international tenure with France, including squads for the 2023 Women's World Cup and Euro 2025. Arsenal opens the campaign against Brighton on Sunday, 6 September.

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  • Arsenal will sign Elisa de Almeida for a reported fee of £550,000.
  • The transfer is expected to be completed before the deadline on Thursday.
  • De Almeida made over 100 appearances during her five-year tenure at PSG.
  • The defender has earned 52 caps for France throughout her career.
  • Arsenal begins its season away against Brighton on 6 September.
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  • 9:59 AMYahoo SportsArsenal agree terms to sign De Almeida from PSG
  • 9:59 AMBBC SportArsenal agree terms to sign De Almeida from PSG
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Arsenal agree terms to sign versatile France defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain.

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Arsenal agree terms to sign versatile France defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain.

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