Eberechi Eze set to join Arsenal
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Newcastle are under pressure to sign a new striker this summer. Callum Wilson was released following the expiration of his contract, but Eddie Howe’s side were forced to start the season without a recognised centre forward after Isak began his own protest over his desired move to Liverpool.
Arsenal's stunning coup to snatch Eberechi Eze away from Spurs is a ruthless statement of intent, says BBC chief football writer Phil McNulty
Arsenal reached an agreement with Crystal Palace to sign Eberechi Eze for over £60 million, reports transfer insider Fabrizio Romano.The Gunners overtook local rivals Tottenham Hotspur, who were in advanced negotiations to sign the attacking midfielder.