Overview
- Arsenal announced agreements with the 16-year-old brothers that defer their arrival until they turn 18, with the transfers subject to regulatory completion.
- The twins traveled to London this week to finalize details, with local reports saying they completed medicals before signing pre-contracts.
- Arsenal described Edwin as a left-footed, quick right winger and Holger as a technically gifted, right-footed attacking midfielder, both capped at U17 level for Ecuador.
- Reports suggest a combined fee in the region of £9 million and indicate five-year deals that would run to 2032 once registered.
- ESPN reports Arsenal tracked the pair for well over a year and beat competition from top European clubs, aligning with a broader youth-first strategy that includes Victor Ozhianvuna and a clear first-team pathway.