Arsenal sign Gilberto Silva

Arsenal have signed Brazilian Gilberto Silva, according to officials from his club Atletico Mineiro.

Fri, 26 Jul, 2002 - 06:56

Arsenal have signed Brazilian Gilberto Silva, according to officials from his club Atletico Mineiro.

The Premiership champions have reportedly agreed a fee of around £4.5m (€7.1) for the midfielder, who played in all Brazil’s games when they were crowned world champions in the Far East earlier this month.

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