With more than 400 appearances during his career, experience is one of the many qualities Kepa Arrizabalaga brings to the table in N5.
The 30-year-old Spanish international became our first signing of the 2025 summer window after making the switch from Chelsea, where he spent five season plying his trade in the Premier League, before spending a sixth at Bournemouth last term.
Having also had successful stints with Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid in his homeland, here we examine why the Basque-born stopper is a fine addition to our squad.
pass master
In his first interview after joining us, Kepa described himself as a "proactive goalkeeper", and that has certainly been a case throughout his career, with his passing accuracy a standout part of his game.