This summer has seen Premier League stars down tools to secure moves away, but Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze has kept his head down before sealing his dream transfer to Arsenal

Wednesday evening, all hell broke loose in Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Crystal Palace attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze. Reports over the past several days had said that negotiations between the two clubs were progressing and that an agreement for the 27-year-old England international was almost guaranteed.

Arsenal has beaten arch-rivals Tottenham in the race to sign Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace, reports say. Arsenal need Eze after Kai Havertz’s injury.

With Spurs set for a fresh round of talks with Palace, Eze trained with the Palace squad ahead of their Conference League play-off first leg against Fredrikstad. Palace manager Oliver Glasner is due to confirm whether or not Eze will be involved against Fredrikstad when he holds his pre-match press conference on Wednesday afternoon.

However, the Gunners have stolen a march on their north London rivals, with reports suggesting the England international is now on the ... player to his ranks and suggested the move to sign Eze is motivated by a desire to embarrass Spurs.

Eberechi Eze will remain loved by the vast majority of Crystal Palace fans; he did things very differently to Alexander Isak.

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