Official! Arsenal sign Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos

- Premier League giant Arsenal have announced their first signing of 2018

- The Gunners signed Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos

- He is 20 years old and he was signed from Greece Super League side PAS Giannina

Premier League giant Arsenal have announced their first signing of 2018 hours after an engaging 2 -2 draw at home to Chelsea and it is Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos.

The Gunners took to their official Twitter to announce the signing of Mavropanos, by uploading the youngstar photo with a caption " Welcome to Arsenal, Konstantinos "

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The 20 year-old centre-back arrives from Greece Super League side PAS Giannina, where he has made 16 Greek Super League appearances after breaking into the first team last season.

Mavropanos is highly regarded in his Greece as one of the standout talents in the country.

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The talented center back who is known for his ball-winning ability and aerial prowess made a name for himself during a breakthrough campaign for regional side PAS.

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