Wenger adds £2.5m Cygan to Highbury's French legion

PASCAL CYGAN yesterday signed a four-year deal with Premiership champions Arsenal and was immediately tipped for an international future by Arsene Wenger.

Fri, 12 Jul, 2002 - 02:00
Richard Gibson

Cygan, 28, arrived at Highbury for an undisclosed fee, thought to be around stg£2.5million, from French club Lille.

Arsenal manager Wenger has brought in the centre-back to fill the void left by Tony Adams’ imminent retirement.

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