Goalkeeper Illan Melie, having replenished Arsenal's warehouse, transfers the official website to the club.

According to the BBC, the contract with the 26-year-old Frenchman was signed under the “2+1” scheme. Illan changed his club registration as a free agent, becoming the first newcomer of the Londoners during the summer transfer window 2026.

The rest of this year's career was won by Lor'iana Melie at Leeds United. The “white” football team has conceded 286 goals in 215 matches, keeping 70 clean sheets..

In the 2024/25 season, the head coach of the club, Daniel Farquet, switched the Frenchman out of stock due to unstable performances. During the past campaign, Illan took part in just two matches of the youth team (U-21), in which he conceded six goals.

It was previously reported that Meslier's move would allow his wheelman Tommy Setford to be stripped of Arsenal's loan rights. At the same time, another goalkeeper of the “Gunners” will be in Spain and Italy.