Transfer: Arsenal Confirm Signing of Elisa De Almeida
Arsenal has confirmed the signing of France international defender Elisa De Almeida from Paris Saint-Germain.
The 28-year-old joins the Gunners after spending five seasons with PSG, where she made 154 appearances and scored three goals. Her arrival strengthens Arsenal’s defensive options as they continue to build a squad capable of competing on multiple fronts.
De Almeida expressed her excitement after completing the move, admitting that joining Arsenal represents a significant moment in her career.
“I’m so excited to join Arsenal,” De Almeida told the club’s official website.
“This is a very big club, and I can’t wait to get started. I grew up watching Arsenal and seeing French players wear this jersey, so I’m proud to take this step.”
The defender also spoke about her anticipation of playing in front of Arsenal supporters for the first time.
“I’m looking forward to playing in front of our supporters and experiencing the special atmosphere they have created,” she added.
De Almeida arrives at Arsenal with considerable experience at the highest level, having established herself during her long spell in Paris. Her defensive qualities and familiarity with elite European football are expected to provide another valuable option for Arsenal as they prepare for the demands of the new season.
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