Arsenal have announced the signing of Chu Young Park from AS Monaco.
The South Korean was due to sign for Lille before a late bid from Arsenal and the club have now confirmed Park will join for an undisclosed fee and will wear the number 9 shirt. Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger told Arsenal.com:
“We are delighted to have signed Chu. He will add true quality to our attacking forces and will be a valuable addition to the squad.”
Chu Young Park said of the transfer:
“I am very honoured and I feel very happy to be at Arsenal. It is a dream to be here and I am really proud to be an Arsenal player. Now I just want to show how good I am and prove myself.
“In my opinion this is a great club, now I have to show what I can do on the pitch. I will do my best, I will never give up, I will show heart, I will give everything and I hope [the fans] will support me.”
