WHO IS NEW ARSENAL GOALKEEPER MATT TURNER? USMNT STARTER TRANSFERS TO CHALLENGE AARON...
0Who is new Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner? USMNT starter transfers to challenge Aaron Ramsdale
Arsenal officially announced the long rumored capture of U.S. men's national team goalkeeper Matt Turner. who is expected to compete for a starting place next season. The move. which has been on the cards since initially reported by ESPN's Taylor Twellman back on Jan. 20. sees the New England Revolution goalkeeper make his way to the Premier League. Arsenal has yet to announce the deal. but the Revolution made it official on Feb. 11. Reports in England indicate that Arsenal will not announce the deal until the summer when Turner flies to England and completes his medical. MORE: Premier League's Top 4 race heating up Fabrizio Romano reports that the deal will cost Arsenal $6.7 million plus the possibility of $3 million in bonuses. New England reportedly has a 10 percent sell on clause for future sales. Turner will remain with New England through the summer. allowing him to continue getting game time with key World Cup qualifiers on tap for the USA. which is hoping to clinch a spot in Qatar 2022 in March. Who is Matt Turner? At 27 years old. Matt Turner has seen a rapid rise to his current status as one of the best goalkeepers in Major League Soccer and the starting No. 1 for the U.S. men's national team in the absence of Manchester City's Zack Steffen. Turner's story is a true rags to riches sports tale. The New Jersey born goalkeeper didn't even start playing the...
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