The 30-year-old would cost Arsenal £5 million ($6.7m) with sources adding that although a deal is not finalised talks are progressing positively. Arsenal had wanted to sign Espanyol goalkeeper Joan García but the 24-year-old now looks likely to remain in LaLiga with Barcelona.

Arsenal are putting the finishing touches on a deal to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga this summer, it has emerged. The Gunners need a new goalkeeper after seeing Neto’s loan from Bournemouth expire.

A year ago it looked like Chelsea would never manage to shift Kepa Arrizabalaga permanently, now they somehow have competition for his signature.After a successful rehabilitation year on loan at