We’re delighted to announce that Denmark international Christian Norgaard has joined the club. The 31-year-old midfielder arrives from Brentford, where he made 196 appearances in all competitions, including 122 in the Premier League, scoring 13 goals and assisting 18 times.

Christian Nørgaard has joined fellow Premier League side Arsenal on a permanent deal. The 31-year-old midfielder departs Brentford following six seasons in west London, the last two of them as

The Danish international joins Mikel Arteta’s ranks to provide some much-needed competition and experience in midfield following summer departures. Norgaard will wear number 16 at Arsenal, following in the footsteps of Aaron Ramsey but the new signing has named a fan favourite as his all time favourite player at the club.

Pros of Signing Christian Nørgaard. Threat from set-pieces. Standing at 6ft 1in, Nørgaard doesn’t boast the most imposing frame, but he makes up for it with intelligent movement and timing.