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DONE DEAL: Arsenal free agent Cazorla joins Villarreal

Arsenal have waved goodbye to their Spanish midfielder Santi Cazorla.

He will join Villarreal for the third time in his career as he hopes to get back on the pitch after his injury nightmare.

Cazorla has been out since October 2016. But he has recovered from his injuries and is set to be a part of pre-season training at the Spanish club.

Cazorla was a huge fan favorite at Arsenal, even after his injury problems.

The 33-year-old will join Villarreal on a free transfer from July 1. The club announced his arrival on Twitter in a statement:

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