Arsenal complete signing of Eberechi Eze in £67.5m deal from Crystal Palace
Arsenal signed England midfielder Eberechi Eze for £67.5 million, surpassing Tottenham's offer amid urgent need for attacking reinforcements after Kai Havertz's injury.
- 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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