Eberechi Eze set to join Arsenal
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With Eberechi Eze heading for boyhood club Arsenal after the Gunners stole a march on north London rivals Spurs - who looked certain to sign him - what's the full story in yet another dramatic saga in one of the most memorable transfer windows ever?
When Arsenal exec Tim Lewis called Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish late on Wednesday afternoon to tell him that his club would meet the asking price for Eberechi Eze, he did so safe in the knowledge that with those words the deal was effectively done.
ARSENAL’S £67.5million acquisition of Eberechi Eze is set to take Mikel Arteta’s transfer spending to north of £1billion. The Gunners hijacked Tottenham’s swoop for Eze after
Wright, as Eze hopes to imminently do, trod the now legendary path from south London to Arsenal. He has London spirit. London energy. London style. His personality, as well as his ability, is a big part of the attraction, and the connections he already shares with England team-mates at Arsenal ensure he would be welcomed with open arms.
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