Gunners said to be in talks for Villarreal centre back.
With the Daily Telegraph reporting that Arsenal have entered talks for 24 year old Brazilian centre-back Gabriel Paulista, we run down five things Gunners fans everywhere need to know about their potential defensive, January signing.
He looks like a fantastic signing, and is exactly the kind of player Arsenal fans have been clamouring for recently.
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1) Origins
The 24 year old was born in Sao Paulo but was a youth player with Salvadorian club Esporte Clube Vitória and graduated through their youth ranks, making his senior debut in 2010.
Luckily for him, Vitoria won that day beating Camaaçari 3-1.