SPORTS CRUISE: Barcelona sign Arsenal’s Alex Song for £15 million!

By Obinna Odenigbo

A statement on the Spanish giants’ official website read: “FC Barcelona has agreed a deal with Arsenal FC for the transfer of Alex Song to Camp Nou. The fee is 19 million Euros.

“The Cameroon international midfielder will sign for the next five seasons with a release clause of 80 million Euros.

“On Monday he will have a medical and then join the rest of the squad for the official team presentation at the Gamper.”

The 24-year-old spent seven seasons with the Gunners after being signed as a teenager from French club Bastia, making 204 appearances and scoring 10 goals, but last season alone the midfielder registered 14 assists.

Source: www.goal.com