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Everton signs Denmark midfielder Nørgaard from Arsenal

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Everton signs Denmark midfielder Nørgaard from Arsenal

Summary

Everton has signed Denmark international Christian Nørgaard from Arsenal on a two-year contract, the clubs announced on August 5. The deal reportedly costs £7 million. Nørgaard, 32, was left out of Arsenal's squad for a friendly against Real Betis and made only 20 appearances last season. Everton is also reinforcing its squad with the addition of midfielder Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough and winger Tyrique George from Chelsea. The club is looking to bolster its lineup following the departures of veterans Seamus Coleman and Idrissa Gueye as they prepare for their Premier League opener against Crystal Palace on August 22.

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By the Numbers

•Nørgaard joins Everton on a two-year deal for £7 million.
•He had limited playing time at Arsenal last season.
•Everton also signed Hayden Hackney and Tyrique George this summer.
•David Moyes is seeking experienced players after key departures.
•Everton's season starts against Crystal Palace on August 22.

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11:10 PMYahoo Sports — Everton strengthen midfield with Christian Nørgaard
10:27 PMESPN Soccer — Everton sign midfielder Nørgaard from Arsenal
9:18 PMYahoo Sports — Everton sign midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal
9:18 PMBBC Sport — Everton sign midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal

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Everton have strengthened their midfield by completing the signing of Christian Norgaard from Arsenal on a two-year contract.The 32-year-old Denmark international moves to Goodison Park after a singl...
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Everton have completed the signing of Denmark international Christian Nørgaard from Arsenal, the clubs announced Wednesday.
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