Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Spain international midfielder Santi Cazorla from Malaga.
The 27-year-old has signed a long-term deal with the Gunners after joining for an undisclosed fee.
The attacking midfielder has won 45 caps for Spain and was a member of their victorious 2008 and 2012 European Championships squads.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger said: "Santi Cazorla is a great signing for us. He is a player with good experience at both club and international level, who will add significant quality to our squad.
"He is a versatile, attacking midfield player who can play comfortably on either side of the pitch or centrally. He has good pace, is technically gifted and will be a huge asset. We are delighted that he is joining us."
Cazorla, who was Spanish Player of the Year in 2007, added: "I'm so happy to be joining Arsenal. This is a club with great players, a fantastic stadium and huge support.
"The club has one of the best managers in football and their style of play is recognised and admired all over the world.
"I'm so excited to be joining one of the greatest teams in Europe and also in the Premier League. I will do my best to help Arsenal challenge for trophies and make all the supporters happy."
The 27-year-old has signed a long-term deal with the Gunners after joining for an undisclosed fee.
The attacking midfielder has won 45 caps for Spain and was a member of their victorious 2008 and 2012 European Championships squads.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger said: "Santi Cazorla is a great signing for us. He is a player with good experience at both club and international level, who will add significant quality to our squad.
"He is a versatile, attacking midfield player who can play comfortably on either side of the pitch or centrally. He has good pace, is technically gifted and will be a huge asset. We are delighted that he is joining us."
Cazorla, who was Spanish Player of the Year in 2007, added: "I'm so happy to be joining Arsenal. This is a club with great players, a fantastic stadium and huge support.
"The club has one of the best managers in football and their style of play is recognised and admired all over the world.
"I'm so excited to be joining one of the greatest teams in Europe and also in the Premier League. I will do my best to help Arsenal challenge for trophies and make all the supporters happy."
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