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Arsenal Confirms Pre-Contracts for Ecuadorian Twins Edwin and Holger Quintero to Join in 2027

The deals reflect Arsenal’s youth-first strategy under which the club will work with Independiente del Valle until the twins are eligible to register at 18.

Overview

  • Arsenal announced pre-contract agreements for Edwin and Holger Quintero that will take effect when they turn 18 in August 2027, subject to regulatory clearance.
  • The club said it will collaborate closely with Independiente del Valle on the brothers’ development and wellbeing until their arrival in London.
  • The twins were in London this week to finalise details, with Ecuadorian outlet Studio Futbol reporting they completed medicals before signing.
  • Arsenal described Edwin as a left-footed, quick right winger and Holger as a right-footed attacking midfielder who links play with progressive vision.
  • Reports indicate a combined fee around £9m and five-year contracts starting in 2027, aligning with a wider youth recruitment push that includes Victor Ozhianvuna and Tommy Setford.