Five reasons Lucas Perez is a shrewd signing for Arsenal BEGIN GALLERY On transfer deadline day, Arsenal completed the signing of Deportivo La Coruna striker Lucas Perez. The 28 year-old forward swapped La Liga for the Premier League when he made his £17.1million move official. Perez was heavily linked with Everton and was thought he may be signed by Ronald Koeman's men to provide back-up should the club depart with prized asset Romelu Lukaku. Failure to re-ignite their interest in Perez saw Arsenal swoop in and sign the Spaniard on a four-year deal. The Spanish striker was one of Europe's most formidable front-men last season as he notched up 17 goals in 37 games for Deportivo La Coruna...
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