Barcelona have announced they have signed Brazilian midfielder Arthur from Gremio for a fee of €40 million. They midfielder will sign a six-year deal and has a release clause of €400m.
The 21-year-old spoke at a press conference last week to announce he would be leaving for the Camp Nou, and it appears the deal has now been signed, sealed and delivered.
Here’s what the club had to say about the signing:
“FC Barcelona and Gremio de Porto Alegre have agreed the transfer of the player Arthur Henrique Ramos de Oliveira Melo, following the agreement the two clubs reached in March.