Arsenal complete signing of Eberechi Eze in £67.5m deal from Crystal Palace
- Arsenal completed the signing of 27-year-old England international Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace on Friday, just before their Premier League home game against Leeds United.
- The transfer followed Arsenal hijacking Tottenham's prior agreement with Palace and Eze for a deal reportedly starting at £60 million plus add-ons, after Arsenal renewed interest amid squad needs.
- Eze, a former Arsenal youth player and boyhood fan, underwent his medical at London Colney that day and needed to be registered by noon to feature against newly-promoted Leeds United the following day.
- Manager Mikel Arteta expressed his enthusiasm about Eberechi joining Arsenal, highlighting him as a strong and dynamic addition who will enhance the team’s offensive capabilities.
- The signing marked Arsenal's seventh summer addition as they aim to build on an opening 1-0 league win, while Tottenham faced frustration over losing a key target amid ongoing attacking reinforcements search.
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Crystal Palace coach Oliver Glasner loses his offensive star Eberechi Eze to Arsenal. The Gunners announced on Saturday the commitment of the 27-year-old, who had played at Arsenal in his youth. For Eze, in which Tottenham was also very interested, Palace collects a sum of almost 80 million euros according to media reports.The English team player scored 14 mandatory game goals for Palace in the last season and scored eleven more. In the final of…
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