Arsenal hail signing of ‘winner’ Ona Batlle after Barcelona summer exodus

• Batlle is fourth arrival after Stanway, Cerci and Reuteler

• Full-back is one of four big Barça free transfer departures

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of the Spain full-back Ona Batlle on a free after her departure from Barcelona, continuing the London club’s busy start to the transfer window.

The 27-year-old is their fourth signing, after Georgia Stanway, Selina Cerci and Geraldine Reuteler, who arrived from Bundesliga teams on free transfers, and the club are understood to have been determined to complete lots of their business early.

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