10 things you should know about Arsenal signing Lukas Podolski

With the ‘worst kept secret’ in football history finally out of the bag, Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Lukas Podolski for a fee in the region of £11 million on a four-year deal.
So just in case you don’t know who this fella is, here are 10 things you might/should know about our new Gunner:
1. Lukas Podolski was born in Gilwice, Poland in 1985. However, at the age of two, his family moved to West Germany where he gained ‘right of return’ due to his paternal grandparents having Germany Citizenship prior to WW2.
2. At the age of six, Podolski joined FC Bergheim at youth level. He stayed there until 1995 where he j...