Crystal Palace win race to sign Arsenal striker

Eddie Nketiah has opted to make the move to Crystal Palace, as the Eagles appear to have agreed a package of around £35 million to sign the striker. Nketiah has decided to leave Arsenal in search of regular first-team football, and the 25-year-

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Aug 31 2024
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Nketiah played 116 Premier League games for the Gunners since making his debut in 2017, and despite Mikel Arteta being a huge fan of the Lewisham-born player, the club have decided not to stand in Nketiah's way as he seeks regular first-team action.

Eddie will be hoping to add to the one cap he has for England with a move to Crystal Palace , and linking up with a host of other English internationals will likely be an inspiration for the forward.

It is understood that Arsenal had looked to sell Nketiah for around £45 million, but a transfer fee could not be agreed with Nottingham Forest , and Crystal Palace then entered the race albeit for less. Nketiah will not be registered in time for the Eagles' next game against Chelsea this weekend.