Arsenal have mistakenly announced Aubameyang's signing on their website

- Arsenal confirmed the signing of Aubameyang on their website

- The short clip showed Arsene Wenger confirming the arrival of the Gabonese international

- The move will cost around £55 million, with Aubameyang getting £180,000-a-week in salary

Arsenal mistakenly uploaded a video on their website where Arsene Wenger confirm Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang move to Arsenal.

The short clip sees an interviewer ask Wenger: "Aubameyang is an Arsenal player, you must be delighted to get the deal done?"

The French boss, speaking after the 3-1 Swansea defeat, replies: "Yes, it's good news.

"We need people who can give us more offensive power. We aren't efficient enough going forward, I'm convinced he will bring us that.

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"He has a big challenge in front of him, he wants to win the Premier League, I believe he's welcome. I believe that's absolutely good news for us."

Wenger was then asked about his strengths, "Overall his pace, his finishing, the quality of his runs, the quality of his reception to crosses.

"His huge physical capacity to repeat runs, which will be important in the Premier League because the physical level is high."

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Aubameyang emerged as one of the best strikers in Europe while playing for Dortmund with an impressive 98 goals in 144 games.

He was seen arriving London on Tuesday, January 30 ahead of his proposed move to North London the fee is reportedly £55 million.

Arsenal will hope the Gabonese come help them save their dying season after they welcome his signing with a disappointing 3-1 defeat at the Liberty Stadium to Swansea.

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