Fans react after beating Arsenal for £ 10 million signing

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When FC Cincinnati completed the most notable signing in their (admittedly short) history, MLS newcomers didn’t miss a chance to rub it in on some of the true European powerhouses.

In a Tinder-themed video that caused a stir on Twitter, Cincinnati confirmed the arrival of the wonder boy from Sao Paulo Brenner in a £ 10 million deal that makes him the third most expensive transfer in Major League Soccer history.

After ‘swiping left’ at Ajax, Arsenal, PSG, Real Madrid and Juventus, Brenner may have found love in one of America’s coolest franchises.

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Just three weeks ago, the 21-year-old had raised hopes in the red half of North London by joining forces with David Luiz’s agent.

According to Calciomercato, Arsenal had joined players like Juventus and Ajax in the race for a striker who had conquered Brazilian soccer with an excess of goals since breaking into Sao Paulo’s first team.

In 2020, Brenner scored 22 hugely impressive goals in 38 games.

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If you hold that record in North America, it won’t be long before the speedy Samba star heads across the Atlantic.

With the future of Alexandre Lacazette uncertain and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the wrong side of the 30, Arsenal will call again.

Cincinnati fans will know deep down that MLS is just a stepping stone to something bigger. For now, however, let us enjoy the moment.

Here’s what some of his fans had to say about signing on Twitter: