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Arsenal agree deal for Ecuadorian wonderkid twins

Arsenal might just have landed two of South America's most exciting young talents in Independiente del Valle's Quintero twins, Edwin and Holger. The duo, who are currently 16 years old, are set to complete their paperwork in London this week and will officially complete their switch from the Ecuadorian side in August 2027, when they will have turned 18.

Trezeguet, new stadiums and Emelec's surreal elections

The ex-France star has become wrapped up in a roller-coaster campaign, with even the date of the vote unknown following a judge's intervention

Independiente del Valle, Richard Schunke, Ecuador's Barcelona player Jonatan Alvez

Barcelona vs Emelec: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

Barcelona return to league action after securing back-to-back Libertadores wins in the past two weeks

Mushuc Runa vs Barcelona: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The hosts can join Barcelona at the top of the table with victory in Friday's league encounter

Barcelona vs Aucas: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The hosts need a quick response after going down to their first defeat of the season at the weekend and surrendering sole control of the summit

Emelec vs LDU Quito: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The hosts have the chance to go top with victory in Saturday's crunch clash

Dep. Cuenca vs Barcelona: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The unbeaten defending champions look to maintain their place at the summit in Thursday's league clash

Barcelona vs IDV: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The reigning champions look to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2021 against the dangerous Quito side

Barcelona vs Orense: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The Guayaquil side sit at the top of the table after recording three consecutive victories at the start of the season

Guayaquil City vs Barcelona: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

Barcelona visit their neighbours on Sunday with the chance to extend their perfect start to the campaign

Barcelona vs T. Universitario: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

After beating Manta in their season opener the defending champions will be looking to make it two wins from two on Sunday

Barcelona vs Manta: How to watch Ecuador Serie A matches

The top flight kicks off in Ecuador with the champions opening their defence of the title on the road

Moises Caicedo: Ecuador wonderkid dreaming of Man Utd move

The 19-year-old midfielder has established himself as a player of great potential at both club and international level in South America

Messi & the European Team of the Season

With European club football taking a break, Goal takes a look at some of the outstanding players of the season so far

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