Chelsea 
Athletic 
- 15 January
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CONFIRMED: Kepa Arrizabalaga signs for Arsenal.
Arsenal beats Athletic to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga. Chelsea accepts their €5.8M offer for the goalkeeper, ending the rumour of Kepa Arrizabalaga moving to Athletic.
CONFIRMED: Kepa Arrizabalaga signs for Arsenal
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(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Kepa Arrizabalaga's transfer to Athletic, as reports suggest a 78% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Athletic has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Kepa Arrizabalaga.
- Athletic has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Kepa Arrizabalaga (31).
- Kepa Arrizabalaga is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Athletic squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Unai Simón, Álex Padilla)
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Unai Simón, Álex Padilla)
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Key player as direct competitor (Unai Simón, Álex Padilla)
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Some better competitors for position (Unai Simón, Álex Padilla)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Unai Simón, Álex Padilla)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Better than previously attracted players
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Alternatives of Athletic
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
78.4
78.4
|
Jordan Pickford |
 Everton
|
€19M |
|
78.0
78.0
|
Robert Sánchez |
 Chelsea
|
€27.4M |
|
77.5
77.5
|
Michele Di Gregorio |
 Juventus
|
€19.6M |
|
77.5
79.5
|
Mile Svilar |
 Roma
|
€26.5M |
|
77.4
78.2
|
Dean Henderson |
 C. Palace
|
€29.2M |
|
77.3
77.3
|
Vanja Milinković-Savić |
 Napoli
|
€13.9M |
|
76.8
81.4
|
Marco Carnesecchi |
 Atalanta
|
€26.8M |
|
76.7
82.8
|
Lucas Chevalier |
 PSG
|
€37.6M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrique George | 05-11-2025 | Report | |
| Moisés Caicedo | 01-10-2025 | Report | |
| Christopher Nkunku | 29-08-2025 | Report | |
| Nicolas Jackson | 22-08-2025 | Report | |
| Renato Veiga | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Malo Gusto | 14-07-2025 | Report | |
| Noni Madueke | 20-06-2025 | Report | |
| Cole Palmer | 02-01-2025 | Report |
Kepa Arrizabalaga
GK
Skill: 74.8
Pot: 75.1
Team
Arsenal
Arsenal
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€7.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€6.1M – €8.2M
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Who is Kepa Arrizabalaga?
Kepa Arrizabalaga (ESP) is a a ball playing keeper and currently plays for Arsenal. Kepa Arrizabalaga is 31 years old (1994/10/03) and he is 188cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 1. Kepa Arrizabalaga has also been used as a sweeper keeper.
Kepa Arrizabalaga's current transfer value is between €6.1M and €8.2M. His last transfer was from Chelsea to Arsenal in 2025. Arsenal paid Chelsea €5.8M for Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Kepa Arrizabalaga latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
