The 23-year-old Switzerland international has signed a long-term deal with the 2015/16 Premier League runners up after joining for an undisclosed fee.
His Gunners contract will begin on 1 July.
"It's a dream come true and I’m happy," Xhaka toldarsenal.com.
"I remember I was young and the first game I watched was in the Premier League. I like the style of football.
It's aggressive and I like the way Arsenal play football."Xhaka, who will join up with his new club after competing in UEFA Euro 2016, started his career at Basel before moving to the Bundesliga in 2012 with Monchengladbach.Xhaka will join up with his new club after playing in UEFA Euro 2016 with Switzerland"
Granit Xhaka is an exciting young player, already with good Champions League and Bundesliga experience," Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger added.
"We have been watching him for a long time now and he is a player who will add quality to our squad.
We wish Granit a good Euro 2016 with Switzerland and look forward to welcoming him to Arsenal ahead of next season."Xhaka could be involved in Arsenal's pre-season matches against AT&T All-Stars and Chivas de Guadalajara in the United States at the end of July.
His Gunners contract will begin on 1 July.
"It's a dream come true and I’m happy," Xhaka toldarsenal.com.
"I remember I was young and the first game I watched was in the Premier League. I like the style of football.
It's aggressive and I like the way Arsenal play football."Xhaka, who will join up with his new club after competing in UEFA Euro 2016, started his career at Basel before moving to the Bundesliga in 2012 with Monchengladbach.Xhaka will join up with his new club after playing in UEFA Euro 2016 with Switzerland"
Granit Xhaka is an exciting young player, already with good Champions League and Bundesliga experience," Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger added.
"We have been watching him for a long time now and he is a player who will add quality to our squad.
We wish Granit a good Euro 2016 with Switzerland and look forward to welcoming him to Arsenal ahead of next season."Xhaka could be involved in Arsenal's pre-season matches against AT&T All-Stars and Chivas de Guadalajara in the United States at the end of July.
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