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It's in the game! Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner reveals he fell in love with the club when he found them on computer game FIFA as he chases PSV victory and Europa League knockout spot

Goalkeeper Matt Turner has revealed his love affair with Arsenal was sparked when he bought the video game FIFA… and they were the first team that appeared on screen.

The America international swapped MLS for the Premier League this summer, joining Mikel Arteta’s side from New England Revolution.

He was already an Arsenal fan, however, having fallen in love with the Gunners as a teenager.

Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner has reveled his love for the club started with a computer game
The American has supported the club that he joined in the summer since he was a teenager

The 28-year-old revealed: ‘After the World Cup in 2010 I bought my first game of FIFA and when it says - ‘What club do you want to support or select?