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Crystal Palace attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze remains successful precocious spirits arsenic Arsenal's involvement successful signing him ramps up this summer.
Having completed the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga and present closing successful connected the additions of Christian Norgaard and Martin Zubimendi, the Gunners are turning their attraction to different targets. Having been listed arsenic an perfect signing for Thomas Frank's Tottenham Hotspur, Eze is present firmly successful the minds of Arsenal.
football.london understands that the Gunners person formalised their involvement successful Eze and are pushing to bring him to the Emirates Stadium. The 27-year-old has 2 years remaining astatine Selhurst Park and the Eagles reportedly privation £68m for their prima man.
It is believed that Arsenal privation to negociate a woody for little than that but the Gunners are firmly successful the contention for the England international. In the midst of each the speech surrounding his future, it appears that Eze is pushing each that to 1 broadside and enjoying his off-season.
Taking to Instagram connected Tuesday afternoon, Eze shared a bid of pictures from the past fewer months with the caption: "Praise Jesus." Included successful the station were pictures from the FA Cup last triumph and his wedding day.
Also included was a astonishment representation of Eze playing chess with British billionaire and laminitis of Virgin, Richard Branson. While this whitethorn look to beryllium a unusual meeting, the 74-year-old has adjacent connections to Palace.
Between 1988 and 1991, Virgin was the kit sponsor for Palace. At the time, the Eagles were chosen owed to their proximity to London Gatwick which was the location of Virgin Airlines.
Since then, Branson has held a brushed spot for the nine and wished them good past play earlier their FA Cup semi-final triumph implicit Aston Villa astatine Wembley Stadium.
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