Arsenal FC have agreed to transfer Fabio Vieira to FC Porto. The midfielder should land in the British capital soon and sign a long-term contract.

Agreement reached: Arsenal FC have reached an agreement with FC Porto to transfer Fabio Vieira in their search for a new midfielder. This is reported by several Portuguese media as well as the Portuguese transfer expert Pedro Sepulveda. The Gunners outperform Manchester United and Tottenham

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Contract until 2027: The transfer fee for the 22-year-old should be around 45 million euros, plus possible bonus payments of up to five million euros. According to information from Sepulveda, Fabio Vieira is due to fly to London on Thursday to sign a five-year contract with Arsenal.

Vieira is a Porto native: Fabio Vieira is captain of the Portuguese U21 national team (20 appearances, 13 goals) and worked his way up from FC Porto’s youth team to the first team. In 76 competitive games for the pros, Vieira scored ten goals and put on 18 more.