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Loan made permanent Raya completed a permanent transfer to Arsenal from Brentford, the club announced.

Impact Raya has made the permanent swap to Arsenal after taking the top job while on loan throughout the 2023/24 season. This was always expected to happen, it's just now official. Raya will head into the 2024/25 season as the starter behind an elite defensive unite.

JULY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Secures clean sheet in win David Raya made four saves and allowed zero goals in Monday's 1-0 victory against Albania.

Impact Raya made his first appearance of the tournament as Spain decided to give regular starter Unai Simon a day of rest with their spot in the next round already secured. The goalkeeper had a good performance as he didn't allow a goal while making four saves. He'll return to the bench for their next match.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal identify Arne Slot favourite as ideal replacement for Aaron Ramsdale as Mikel Arteta eyes competition for David Raya | Goal.com US Arsenal are reportedly looking at Feyenoord goalkeeper Justin Bijlow as the replacement for Aaron Ramsdale for next season.

MAY 23 • GOAL.COM

Makes save in victory David Raya had one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Everton.

Impact Raya had a slow day at the office Saturday, facing just two total Everton shots and conceding once from a deflected free kick. Raya ends the 2023-2024 campaign on a strong run of form, having recorded four clean sheets in his final six starting appearances. Overall, Raya made 32 starting appearances for Arsenal and led the Premier League with 16 clean sheets.

MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies another clean sheet Raya recorded two saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Manchester United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 94th minute.

Impact Raya extends his clean sheets lead with 16 after his second in a row. He's already won keep of the year, allowing only 23 goals in 31 appearances, having to only made about 1.4 saves per game. The keeper will head into the final match of the season with a visit from Everton on Survival Sunday, who have scored seven goals in the last five contests. Raya also recorded a clean sheet against the opponent during the last outing on Sep 17.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet in win over Bournemouth Raya recorded two saves and delivered a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 win over AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Raya did not have much to do Saturday as Arsenal kept most of the play in Bournemouth's half of the field. He had to pull off two big saves to secure his clean sheet and was sprightly coming out of his box a number of times to confidently intercept dangerous attacks. He has now delivered three clean sheets from the Gunners last four games, but he will be challenged to improve that in their next against Manchester United. United have scored in every game they played this year.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta refuses to confirm David Raya permanent transfer following impressive loan spell | Goal.com US Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will consider whether to make David Raya's loan move a permanent one after the conclusion of the season.

MAY 3 • GOAL.COM

David Raya: Arsenal 'really enjoying' Premier League title chase | Premier League

APRIL 29 • YOUTUBE

Concedes twice in win Raya had no saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Raya conceded two goals Sunday, just his second time doing so in the Premier League in 2024. He also failed to make a save for the sixth time in the league this season. He faces a more favorable matchup Saturday versus Bournemouth, a side which has scored 49 goals in 34 league matches this season.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps another clean sheet Raya recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 5-0 win over Chelsea.

Impact Raya cruised his way to another clean sheet Tuesday for his14th of the season. This also league the league as he is in sole possession of the golden glove with four more matches left in the season. The keeper will travel to Tottenham for another London Derby matchup, who have scored six goals in the last five games. Raya also allowed two goals against the opponent during the last EPL outing on Sep 24.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Wolves Raya registered three saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 win against Wolverhampton.

Impact Raya was solid in net Saturday, as he went on to make three saves while maintaining a clean sheet. This was his first clean sheet in three appearances, now having 17 across all competitions this campaign. He will hope for his 14th in league play when the club faces Chelsea on Tuesday.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten late David Raya recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 1-0 loss against Bayern Munich.

Impact Raya was matching Manuel Neuer save-for-save until a late header from Joshua Kimmich saw the Champions League season crumble for the Gunners. Raya has been excellent and wasn't bad during Wednesday's loss, but in the end it will be a loss. Raya has limited time to rest before getting back in action for a Saturday trip to Wolves in the Premier League.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Gets beaten twice against Villa Raya made zero saves and conceded two goals during Sunday's 2-0 loss against Aston Villa.

Impact Raya had been saved by the post once each half but other than that it looked like he would be able to leave the pitch with his fifth consecutive EPL and the sixth over the last seven games in all competitions. Instead, he saw the opposition scoring twice during the closing minutes and, to make things worse, he didn't have any saves to his account. The goalkeeper will try to bounce back during Wednesday's decisive UCL match against Bayern Munich.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two goals Raya recorded no saves and allowed two goals in Tuesday's 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich.

Impact After logging a clean sheet in each of his last five appearances across all league competitions, Raya faltered Tuesday by conceding two goals without any compensatory saves. He allowed one each from Serge Gnabry and Harry Kane, the latter scoring off a penalty given because of a William Saliba foul. Raya will look to get back on track Sunday against Aston Villa, Arsenal's last domestic-league game before the Gunners visit Bayern Munich for their second leg on April 17.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Secures clean sheet in win David Raya had two saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 3-0 victory versus Brighton.

Impact Raya notched his fourth consecutive clean sheet in Premier League action as he saw little pressure against Brighton & Hove Albion. Next in the Premier League, he'll face off against Aston Villa, a team with 66 goals in 32 games.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps another clean sheet Raya made one save and kept a clean sheet during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Luton Town.

Impact Raya didn't have much work to do here but the most important thing is the fact that he kept his fourth consecutive clean sheet in all competitions and the sixth over the last eight starts. The goalkeeper has been simply amazing in his first campaign with Arsenal and Saturday's visit to Brighton would be a nice chance to see what he's capable of-

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against City Raya recorded one save and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Manchester City. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 79th minute.

Impact Raya saw minimal action Sunday despite City's 78 percent possession, as he went on to secure a clean sheet after only making one save. This gave the goalie his 10th clean sheet in league play this season, now having bagged two in a row. He will now look to carry the success into the club's next match against Luton Town on Wednesday.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

The marginal gains that helped Raya deliver his best moment yet for Arsenal Against Porto, David Raya displayed further evidence that his manager made the right decision to bring him in as the Arsenal No 1

MARCH 13 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Makes three saves in win Raya made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 1-0 (5-2) penalty shootout win versus FC Porto.

Impact Raya tied his second-highest save total in this season's Champions League and managed to hang on through penalties to allow his side to walk away with the victory. This marks the fourth clean sheet in seven UCL appearances on the season for Raya. As a result of Arsenal's upcoming meeting with Chelsea in the Premier League being postponed, the squad looks ahead to an encounter with Manchester City in Premier League on March 31.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal plot transfer swoop for USMNT goalkeeper Patrick Schulte as Aaron Ramsdale edges closer to summer exit after losing No.1 spot to David Raya | Goal.com US Arsenal are reportedly eyeing a deal for USMNT goalkeeper Patrick Schulte in case Aaron Ramsdale leaves the club this summer.

MARCH 13 • GOAL.COM

Champions League takeaways: Arsenal, Barcelona return to quarterfinals

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya was the hero as the Gunners beat Porto in a shootout to advance to the last eight of the UEFA Champions League...

MARCH 12

Champions League takeaways: Arsenal, Barcelona return to quarterfinals

Eligible for action Raya is available once again for Arsenal following his absence against Brentford due to being loan-locked against his parent club.

Impact Raya should most likely be expected to get the start once again now that he is available, as he has been their regular starter all season since taking the job from Aaron Ramsdale in matchweek five. Plus, Ramsdale was not particularly great in Saturday's win after his blunder led to Brantford's lone goal. With that being said, expect Raya to get the start against Porto on Tuesday in the UCL, looking to add to his three clean sheets and 11 saves in the competition.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

David Raya: Is Arsenal's goalkeeper gamble working as Aaron Ramsdale returns in goal vs Brentford, live on Sky Sports? David Raya is ineligible to play for Arsenal vs Brentford on Saturday so Aaron Ramsdale will return in goal; Sky Sports analyses whether Mik...

MARCH 7 • SKY.COM

Quiet day for win Raya didn't make a save during Monday's 6-0 win over Sheffield United, and will now be loan-locked for Saturday's clash with Brentford.

Impact Raya wasn't called into action during Monday's one-sided drubbing and now he will get the rest of the week on the sideline as he is ineligible to play against his parent club. Aaron Ramsdale will get the start for Saturday's clash with Brentford before Raya returns for a March 12 clash with Porto.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

What did Arteta mean when he said Raya 'prevents things we don't see'? Mikel Arteta suggested watching David Raya closely to spot things we might not ordinarily see, so we did...

MARCH 1 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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