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What Ramsdale will bring to Arsenal

By Aaron Catterson-Reid

Arsenal have completed the signing of Aaron Ramsdale from Sheffield United on a long-term contract.

The Gunners' new goalkeeper spent productive spells in the Premier League with Bournemouth and Sheffield United, establishing himself as of England's most promising young 'keepers over the course of the last two seasons.

Despite the Blades' struggles last term, Ramsdale frequently impressed, registering the second-most saves in the Premier League, earning himself a place in Gareth Southgate's Euro 2020 squad after Dean Henderson dropped out due to an injury.

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It is well known that Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta likes to play out from the bank, with his goalkeeper arguably the most important player in the build-up phase.