Konsa set for Arsenal debut against Aston Villa next weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:10 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Ezri Konsa could make his Arsenal debut against Aston Villa on August 31. He recently completed a £51m transfer to Arsenal and signed a four-year contract with an option for another year. Konsa joins Arsenal amid injuries to William Saliba and Jurrien Timber, becoming the club's fourth summer signing. His debut will not be in the season opener against Coventry City later today, making Villa Park a familiar venue for his first appearance with the Gunners.
- •Konsa's transfer to Arsenal is valued at £51m.
- •He signed a four-year deal with an option for an additional year.
- •Injuries to Saliba and Timber created a need for defensive depth.
- •Arsenal plays Coventry City in their Premier League opener today.
- •Konsa’s potential debut is scheduled against Aston Villa next weekend.
- 11:10 AMYahoo Sports — Konsa could make Arsenal debut against former club Aston Villa
"Ezri Konsa could make his Arsenal debut against former club Aston Villa next weekend.Konsa has completed his £51m transfer to the Premier League champions and has signed a four-year deal at Arsenal, ...
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