{"id":876194,"date":"2026-09-01T12:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/876194\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:24:10","slug":"arsenal-agree-terms-to-sign-defender-elisa-de-almeida-from-psg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/876194\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal agree terms to sign defender Elisa de Almeida from PSG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Arsenal have agreed terms to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sources in France suggest the fee could be about \u00a3550,000 and she is expected to join before Thursday&#8217;s transfer deadline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The versatile 28-year-old can play at centre-back &#8211; an area where Arsenal need cover at the start of the season because of injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">De Almeida has spent five years at PSG, making more than 100 appearances and has experience of competing in the Women&#8217;s Champions League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She has spent her entire career in France, representing Paris FC before a spell at Montpellier, prior to joining PSG.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">De Almeida has played 52 games for France and was part of Les Bleues&#8217; squads at the 2023 Women&#8217;s World Cup and Euro 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Arsenal are seeking to win a first Women&#8217;s Super League title since 2019 and have strengthened this summer, with additions including England midfielder Georgia Stanway and Spain full-back Ona Batlle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Renee Slegers&#8217; side start their season at Brighton on Sunday, 6 September (12:00 BST).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arsenal have agreed terms to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain. Sources in France suggest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":876195,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-876194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=876194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/876195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=876194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=876194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=876194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}