After months of speculation, the club have agreed a €63.5m fixed fee with a further €10m in add-ons for Sporting CP's free-scoring striker

ARSENAL have a huge summer of change on their hands – and there are some huge deals are in the pipeline! And the club been given a major boost in the race to land Real Madrid star Rodrygo.

Mikel Arteta has already bolstered his squad with the signings of Kepa Arrizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi, Christian Norgaard, Noni Madueke and Cristhian Mosquera. Now the Spaniard has got the centre-forward he’s been craving.

Johnny Cardoso's long awaited move from Real Betis to Atletico Madrid is reportedly almost done. The two sides have reportedly agree a transfer package of around $35 million, per Fabrizio Romano, which just might be the most high-profile move a U.S. men's national team player might make in the year before the World Cup on home soil.

Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United are among the clubs striking major deals as the summer transfer window nears its final month.Liverpool have signed Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt in a £79m deal having beaten off interest from Newcastle to secure his signature.

Arsenal are set to confirm the signing of Viktor Gyokeres in the coming days as the Gunners finally get their hands on a new striker ahead of the new Premier League season

Arsenal continue to be proactive in youth recruitment. 17-year-old Demiane Agustien arrives from Derby County, while a deal for Salford’s striker Will Wright is also close. These signings reflect the club’s desire to refresh and future-proof their academy.