Arsenal announced on Thursday the signing of Spanish international goalkeeper David Raya from Brentford, exercising their buy option on the goalkeeper.

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The 28-year-old Spanish player joins Arsenal after a season on loan at the London club, where he played 41 matches across all competitions and kept 20 clean sheets, earning him the Premier League Golden Glove for the 2023/2024 season.

"After a year on loan as a Gunner, I can finally say that I am an Arsenal player for the coming years," Raya declared to the club's media.

According to BBC Sport on their X official page, Arsenal has paid €31.87 million ($33 million) to Brentford for the Spanish goalkeeper's transfer.

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Team coach, also Spanish, Mikel Arteta, emphasized the goalkeeper's "importance" during the past campaign and is "delighted" that he is now part of his team.