Eberechi Eze is poised to join Arsenal after they hijacked Tottenham's move, Newcastle eye two strikers to replace Alexander Isak whilst Manchester United may now struggle to rid of Rasmus Hojlund

Arsenal are not expected to complete the signing of Eberechi Eze in time for him to make his debut against Leeds on Saturday - but hope to wrap up the move over the weekend. The Gunners are closing in on a deal for Eze after agreeing a fee with Crystal Palace worth £60million upfront, plus £7.5m in add-ons.

Eberechi Eze is on the verge of writing his name into Arsenal’s transfer history books as he prepares to complete a £67.5million switch from Crystal Palace this weekend. Eberechi Eze, 27, will undergo medical tests today,

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was tight-lipped about the potential arrival of Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace and confirmed a knee injury to Kai Havertz.

Arsenal have been active in the transfer market this summer. Mikel Arteta's squad has already added Martin Zubimendi, Viktor Gyokeres, Noni Madueke, Christian Norgaard and Kepa Arrizabalaga as they bid to close the gap on Liverpool and Manchester City.

Eze is set to rejoin Arsenal in a £60m+ deal but his first association with the club as teenager ended in tears

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.

Arsenal have been unable to complete a deal for Eberechi Eze by the midday cut-off which means the winger cannot make his debut for the Gunners until next week's clash at Liverpool

THE summer transfer window is heading towards a thrilling climax - and Arsenal's business is definitely far from over! Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze is set to undergo his Gunners medical today ahead of a £68million switch across the capital.

BBC Sport looks at Eberechi Eze's journey from being released by Arsenal to be on the cusp of a return to the club 14 years later.

Eberechi Eze is close to joining Tottenham after Arsenal backed out of the race. The England international is expected to start for Crystal Palace in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League play-off against Fredrikstad on Thursday before sealing a £60m move to Spurs.