Arsene boosts his defence

Arsenal has signed 17 year old Norwegian defender Havard Nordtveit from FK Haugesund. The defender had attracted interest from Tottenham, Man Utd and Bordeaux. The fee was reported to be 2 million pounds.

Full name: Håvard Nordtveit
Date of birth: June 21, 1990 (age 17)
Place of birth: Vats, Norway
Height: 1.86 m
Playing position: Defender