Arsenal confirm signing of 17-year-old wonderkid on pre-contract agreement
The 17-year-old, capped at under-21 level for Georgia, scored two goals and two assists in the Erovnuli Liga before the move.
- Arsenal confirmed on Friday a pre-contract agreement to sign Georgian forward Andria Bartishvili, with the 17-year-old set to officially join the club in July 2027.
- A graduate of Dinamo Tbilisi's youth academy, Bartishvili has been tipped as the next Khvicha Kvaratskhelia after recently flying to London to complete his medical.
- Italian agent Christian Dzaccardo, who engineered Kvaratskhelia's 2022 move to Napoli, praised Bartishvili's talent, stating: "Recently, a lot of talented players have appeared in Georgia, one of such players is Andria Bartishvili."
- Currently playing for Iberia 1999 in the Erovnuli Liga, the Georgian under-21 international prepares for his move while his placement with Mikel Arteta's first team or youth ranks remains undecided.
- Arsenal released a statement expressing optimism: "Everyone at Arsenal looks forward to Andria's arrival next summer and wishes him luck for the rest of this season at Iberia 1999.
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Arsenal agree deal to sign 17-year-old Georgian forward
Arsenal have reached a pre-contract agreement to sign Georgian forward Andria Bartishvili, with the 17-year-old set to join the Premier League club in July 2027. Arsenal announced the agreement on their official website on Friday, saying the deal was subject to the completion of regulatory processes. Bartishvili, who will turn 18 when he moves to Read More: https://punchng.com/arsenal-agree-deal-to-sign-17-year-old-georgian-forward/
Andria Bartishvili was announced at Arsenal. The end comes from Kolkheti 1913 for 4.5 million euros and signs for five seasons. Arsenal content announces hiring of Andria Bartishvili for 4.5 million euros appears first in Ball on the Network.
Andrea Bartishvili will join the club in the summer of 2027.
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