Noni Madueke is officially an Arsenal player, with the English winger completing a move from Premier League rivals Chelsea for £55m and becoming Mikel Arteta’s third signing of the summer window.

Arsenal’s decision to poach Noni Madueke from Chelsea has caused uproar among certain sections of the fanbase.

On Friday afternoon, Madueke thanked Chelsea supporters for the "love, praise and criticism" as he voiced his appreciate for manager Enzo Maresca. Taking to Instagram, he wrote: "Dear Chelsea Football Club, I want to thank you for the Last 3 or so years.

Arsenal agreed a £52million deal with Chelsea for Madueke a few days ago, with the England international penning a five-year contract. Arsenal unveiled Madueke on Friday afternoon, with Gunners manager Mikel Arteta deeming him an “exciting and powerful young player”.

A former Arsenal player has backed Noni Madueke to become a starter, while criticising fan reaction and comparing him to Kai Havertz.

Noni Madueke and Kepa Arrizabalaga are the latest to swap Stamford Bridge for the Emirates - their predecessors have been a mixed