January 28, 2022
TRANSFER DEADLINE DAY STORIES: On February 2nd 2009 Andrey Arshavin came to Arsenal and the Premier League for a club record fee. But there is far more to this infamous deadline day transfer than meets the eye. ESPN FC reporter James Olley and Arsenal fan @Moh Haider tell the story of how Russia's young superstar went from team of the tournament at Euro 2008, to being caught by paparazzi a London snowstorm, whilst Zenit St Petersburg and Arsenal negotiated a deal that went right down to the final four seconds of the January transfer window.
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