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Pepe, 24, is set to finalise his £72million switch from Lille any time and that appeared to signal the end of their interest in fellow Ivorian winger Zaha. However, i News claim Arsenal still want the Crystal Palace star even if he would cost around £60million. Arsenal went into the summer transfer window amid reports they only had £40m to spend on new players after failing to qualify for the Champions League for a third successive season. After Pepe’s arrival is confirmed, Arsenal will have spent a combined £105m on new faces following the arrivals of Gabriel Martinelli and William Saliba. Meanwhile, Dani Ceballos has joined on loan from Real Madrid and they are paying a sizeable loan fee to take him for the 2019-20 campaign. The Gunners appear to have got around their financial restrictions by paying the Pepe fee in instalments over five years and they came to a similar arrangement for Saliba, who has been sent back on loan to Saint-Etienne for next term. The report from i News claims Arsenal will do the same with Zaha who is understood to be keen on moving to the Emirates. Even so, manager Unai Emery is well-stocked in attack already with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre ...
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