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Arsenal's new signing Fabio Vieira: Everything you need to know

Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign FC Porto attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira for €35 million, with a further €5m possible in performance-related add-ons, but what type of player are they getting?

Vieira, 22, played 39 games across all competitions last season, registering seven goals and 16 assists, while in his career for the Portuguese club he had 10 goals and 18 assists from 76 games.

Coming through the club's youth academy, he made his first-team debut on June 10, 2020 against Maritimo.

He has yet to make his debut for the senior Portugal national team, but he is the captain of the under-21 side and has 13 goals from 20 games since making his debut on Nov.