David Raya: “I Cannot Refuse”

In an exchange with Arsenal’s official website, David Raya has spoken out about his decision to move to the Emirates. David Raya admits that joining Arsenal is a new step in his career and he’s truly excited about this move. The Spanish goalkeeper stated:

“I’m very thrilled to take on this challenge, to have a new step in my career. I’m genuinely eager to begin and see how the season will unfold. I’ve talked with Arteta, and he’s made me aware of Arsenal’s values. The path that the club is on, it’s even going to develop further, so this is a fantastic challenge and I cannot refuse.”

“I’ve been following Arsenal closely over the past years, and since Arteta’s arrival, he’s made a significant difference in the style of play and for the club. The way the team deploys the ball from the back, the confidence and superior ball control against opponents are the factors that will help me integrate with the team. I will strive to contribute to the team as much as possible, and we will see what unfolds.”