Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Sokratis Papastathopoulos completed his move from Borussia Dortmund to Arsenal on Monday, and he is now the highest-paid Greek football player, with his new club.

Arsenal finally announced the signing of Greek defender, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, on Monday evening so let’s see what we know about the deal.

Arsenal have signed Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos in a £16m deal, making him the club’s first senior acquisition of the summer window.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos has completed his medical with Arsenal, ahead of the imminent official announcement of his transfer.

Arsenal are close to signing Sokratis Papastathopoulos from Borussia Dortmund, with a medical scheduled in the coming days, according to reports.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos’s father, Charalambos, has revealed the player rejected the chance to move to Manchester United during this window in order to sign for Arsenal.

Michael Zorc told Revier Sport that Sokratis Papastathopoulos will be joining Arsenal but that the deal is not quite complete just yet.

Borussia Dortmund’s director of football, Michael Zorc, has confirmed that the club will sign Abdou Diallo to replace Sokratis Papastathopoulos who is heading to Arsenal.

Sky Sports reporter Dharmesh Sheth has told their transfer podcast that two Arsenal transfer deals will be done in the near future, with another one potentially to come.

Arsenal have signed Sokratis Papastathopoulos with only the official announcement to come.

Fans will be delighted to hear that Arsenal have offered Aaron Ramsey a new deal.

Sky Sports News reporter Dharmesh Sheth claims Arsenal have agreed a deal for Sokratis Papastathopoulos, to be announced in July, and Caglar Soyuncu is next.

Arsenal have reportedly completed a deal to sign Sokratis from Borussia Dortmund with the announcement expected to come after 1 July as the Germans wait for their new financial year to start.

Arsenal are set to announce the signing of Yacine Adli and Sokratis Papastathopoulos in the coming days, after reports they’ve agreed to join the North London club this week.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos’ father, Charalambos, revealed all the details of his son’s move to Arsenal on Monday, whilst speaking on Greek radio.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos is set for his Arsenal medical this week, ahead of a £15m transfer from Borussia Dortmund, according to reports in Germany.

It has been nine days since Arsenal announced that Unai Emery would replace Arsene Wenger in charge of the team and in that time, four players have emerged as clear targets that are close to joining Arsenal.

Arsenal are closing in on signing Sokratis Papastathopoulos with Kicker in Germany reporting that the player will now undergo a medical ‘in the coming week’ as the ‘fine details’ of the transfer are worked out.

If reports are to be believed, Arsenal aren’t too far away from announcing the first three signings of the Unai Emery managerial era.

Arsenal are close to completing a £16m deal to bring Borussia Dortmund’s Sokratis Papastathopoulos to the club as Unai Emery’s first signing.