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DONE DEAL: Arsenal confirm signing of Welbeck from Man Utd

Arsenal have completed the signing of Danny Welbeck from Manchester United.

The 23-year old England striker has signed a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee believed to be around £16million, successfully completing the Gunners' business in the summer transfer window.

Welbeck departs Old Trafford after making more than 140 appearances in all competitions, scoring 29 goals, including 20 in the Premier League.

The former Preston North End and Sunderland loanee becomes Arsenal's fifth signing of the summer, joining Alexis Sanchez, Mathieu Debuchy, David Ospina and Calum Chambers in north London.

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