Transfer: Arsenal announce deal for Upson

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Arsenal on Tuesday announced that Elijah Upson has signed a professional contract with the Gunners after deciding to leave Tottenham.

The 18-year-old centre-back is the son of former Arsenal defender Matthew Upson.

Speaking after signing his contract with Arsenal, Upson said via the club’s website, “It’s a great feeling, really proud to be here.

“My dad signed here around the same time as me; it’s great to have someone with a good experience of the place.”

Upson turned down a pro deal with Tottenham before deciding to join the Premier League champions.

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