Arsenal are set to dramatically hijack Tottenham’s deal to sign Eberechi Eze. The 27-year-old had been set to join Spurs from Crystal Palace after the two clubs agreed on a fee in the region of £50million this week.
Having been previously linked with the Gunners, their interest was perceived to have ended due to other developments. Mikel Arteta has already brought Noni Madueke in from Chelsea this summer, while teenager Ethan Nwaneri has signed a new five-year deal. However, it appears news of the injury to Kai Havertz has prompted Arsenal to swoop for Eze.
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