AARON RAMSDALE has officially joined Southampton in a permanent transfer from Arsenal.
The Saints have agreed to pay £18million plus a further £7m in potential add-ons.
And they announced his arrival with a hilarious social media post which involved the goalkeeper dressing up as Harry Potter character Hagrid with a full costume and wig.
Ramsdale wore a similar costume while supporting Southampton in the Championship play-off final in May.
Both Arsenal and Saints fans loved the announcement, with one person commenting: “No way this is absolutely class from our media team 😂.”
While another wrote: “Southampton fans you’ve got an absolute gem here.”
Discussing his arrival at St Mary’s, Ramsdalesaid: “I’m absolutely delighted. The way the manager wants to play, the way he was when I spoke …