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Arsenal sign defender Cohen Bramall

Bramall goes from factory worker to Arsenal

Cohen Bramall signed for Premier League giants Arsenal on Tuesday just a week after being made redundant from his factory job with luxury carmakers Bentley.

The 20-year-old defender -- who had previously failed to convince Crystal Palace and Sheffield Wednesday to take him on after trials with them -- signed for a reported fee of £40,000 (46,000 euros, $48,500) from non league side Hednesford Town.

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