Arsenal sign Sweden striker Kafaji

Arsenal person completed nan signing of striker Rosa Kafaji from Swedish nine BK Hacken.

The 21-year-old has signed a semipermanent woody astatine nan Emirates and has been assigned nan number 16 shirt.

Kafaji, who has 9 caps for Sweden, scored 28 goals successful 61 appearances during two-and-a-half years astatine Hacken and helped nan Swedish broadside scope nan Champions League quarter-finals past term.

“It feels astonishing to subordinate this club,” said Kafaji.

"I’m quiet to support increasing and I cognize this is nan correct spot for maine to do that and compete for nan biggest trophies.”

Kafaji replaces Vivianne Miedema, who joined Manchester City connected a free transportation earlier this summertime aft her merchandise from nan Gunners.

“She’s (Kafaji) 1 of nan astir breathtaking young talents successful nan world and I’ve been a keen admirer of her crippled for a number of years," said Arsenal caput coach Jonas Eidevall.