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Vidal: Barcelona unveil summer signing from Bayern Munich

Barcelona have presented Arturo Vidal, who joins the Camp Nou club on a three-year deal and becomes the Catalans' fourth summer signing.

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Arturo Vidal con la camiseta del Barcelona.
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Chile international Arturo Vidal has been officially presented as a Barcelona player after completing a summer move from Bayern Munich.

Vidal signs three-year contract with Blaugrana

Vidal, who becomes the third Chilean to play for Barça after Alexis Sánchez and Claudio Bravo, joins on a three-year contract for a fee of 19m euros plus add-ons.

"I'm very happy to be signing for the best team in the world," the 31-year-old said at his unveiling at the LaLiga club's Camp Nou stadium on Monday. "I can't wait to start training with my new team-mates."

Vidal will help Barcelona win silverware, says club vice

Barça vice-president Jordi Mestre said of the former Colo-Colo, Bayer Leverkusen and Juventus midfielder: "He's a player with bags of experience, and will bring a lot to the side in terms of the quality he's got.

"We believe he's going to help us to win trophies."

Follows fellow summer arrivals Arthur, Lenglet and Malcom

Vidal is Barcelona's fourth signing of the close season, following the arrivals of Arthur, Clément Lenglet and Malcom.

Vidal: Barcelona unveil summer signing from Bayern Munich
Vidal