Arsenal have completed the signing of Omar Rekik from Hertha Berlin

Arsenal have completed the £540,000 signing of teenage centre back Omar Rekik from German side Hertha Berlin.  

It was gathered that Rekik trained with the club's Under 23s on Wednesday at their London Colney base.

Meanwhile, on  Thursday afternoon, Arsenal announced that the 19-year-old will join up initially with the Under 23s squad after signing his professional contract.

Just so you know the defender had spent time at Feyenoord, Manchester City, PSV Eindhoven and Marseille.