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Walcott explains why he rejected Liverpool and Chelsea's transfer advances
Theo Walcott has revealed why he turned down offers from Chelsea and Liverpool before agreeing a move to Arsenal in 2006. The 31-year-old signed for the Gunners for a reported £5million fee, having enjoyed a rapid rise through the Southampton Academy to the first-team. Walcott made 21 Championship appearances for the Saints prior to this Premier League switch and attracted widespread interest having become the youngest-ever player to represent the club as well as the youngest senior goalscorer. It was Arsenal who won the race for his signature, a move Walcott has described as ‘one of the best decisions’ he has made. LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: Theo Walcott celebrates scoring the...
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