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Arsenal: Gunners snap up youngster Eisfeld
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of attacking midfielder Thomas Eisfeld from Borussia Dortmund on a long-term contract.The 19-year-old came through the German outfit’s academy and leaves after seven years with the club.Eisfeld has impressed for Dortmund’s Under-19 side this season and has now completed a move to the north Londoners.”I feel very proud to have signed for Arsenal,” Eisfield told the club’s official website, www.arsenal.com.”This is a great club, with many great players, and I’m so happy to be joining Arsenal.”It’s a real honour to be team-mates with the great players at Arsenal, and also training every day with players like Tomas Rosicky – who I grew up watching play at Dortmund.”I will give it everything I have here and do my best to make the manager, players and fans happy.”I would also like to thank Borussia Dortmund, where I played for the last seven years, for everything they have done for me.”I had a great time there, and there were many wonderful coaches who helped me get to where I am today.”Eisfeld has featured at youth level for the German national team and can play in a variety of positions. Source: PA

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