Video: Arsenal hilariously use Gunnersaurus to announce Nicolas Pepe transfer

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Arsenal effectively announced the signing of Nicolas Pepe from Lille with this hilarious video clip below.

The short video involves their club mascot Gunnersaurus being hit by a ball in a penalty shoot-out with a young fan.

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Alongside the kid is ‘Announce Pepe’ with Gunnersaurus labelled as ‘Arsenal’, as they reference the battering they’ve had in their mentions to finally announce the deal.

Pepe looks a hugely exciting purchase so it’s little wonder Arsenal fans have been longing for the strongly rumoured move to become official.

This tweet was followed by a more proper confirmation explicitly welcoming Pepe to the Emirates Stadium:

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