Romano also disclosed that Crystal Palace will sign Arsenal striker, Nketiah for £25m fixed fee and £5m add-ons
By Kehinde Okeowo
Italian journalist and football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has disclosed that north London club, Arsenal are expected to lose two of their first-team players to English Premier League (EPL) rivals on Thursday.
He made this known on his X page, saying the Gunners’ second choice goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale is set to undergo medicals with Southampton after both clubs agreed an initial £25million transfer fee.
Ramsdale leaves the Emirates after becoming the second choice behind David Raya, who Arsenal signed from Brentford last season.
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Speaking via his verified social media handle on Thursday morning, Romano tweeted, “Medical tests today for Aaron Ramsdale as new Southampton player from Arsenal on £25m package.”
The Italian in another tweet, also revealed that Crystal Palace are ready to sign all documents in order to bring Eddie Nketiah to Selhurst Park Stadium.
He added that the Eagles will sign the England international for £25m fixed fee and £5m add-ons.
“Crystal Palace and Arsenal are prepared to sign all documents today for Eddie Nketiah deal.
“£25m fixed fee, £5m add-ons.” Romano also wrote.
