
According to Ben Jacobs, Arsenal are considering a move for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze as their next signing this summer, following the arrivals of Viktor Gyökeres, Noni Madueke, and Christian Nørgaard.
🗣️ “Arsenal still have Eberechi Eze in their thinking. Initial talks have taken place.” – Ben Jacobs (source)
Arteta’s Ambitions: Going for the League & Europe
Since Mikel Arteta took over at the Emirates, Arsenal have evolved from a mid-table team to genuine Premier League and Champions League contenders. With a clear intent in this transfer window, the Gunners are strengthening areas that lacked depth last season—most notably, the winger positions.
Why Eze?
Eberechi Eze, 27, has been a standout performer at Crystal Palace, with a contract running until 2027 and a £68 million release clause. Arsenal are reportedly exploring ways to lower that fee, with Eze also believed to be open to the move.
Eze’s potential arrival would bring:
Premier League-proven talent
Creativity and flair
Rotation option for Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard
Tactical flexibility for Arteta