Journalist: Merino Close to Joining Arsenal with Transfer Fee Expected to Exceed €30 Million

Journalist: Merino Close to Joining Arsenal with Transfer Fee Expected to Exceed €30 Million

August 1 – According to journalist Matte Moretto from the Spanish media outlet Relevo, Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino is close to joining Arsenal. The player has already agreed to personal terms proposed by Arsenal, and the transfer fee is expected to be around €30 million.

It is understood that the contract of this European Championship winner with Real Sociedad expires in 2025, and the club is unwilling to let him go for free next summer. Therefore, selling him this summer is a better option.

The journalist reports that Arsenal’s negotiations with Real Sociedad have reached over €30 million for the transfer, and the player has already agreed on personal terms with Arsenal. It is understood that he will sign a contract until 2028, and the transfer is expected to be completed soon.

The 28-year-old Merino, who plays as a midfielder, has previously played for Osasuna, Borussia Dortmund, Newcastle United, and Real Sociedad. Last season, he made 45 appearances for Real Sociedad, starting in 39 games, scoring 8 goals, and providing 5 assists. Currently, his market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €50 million.

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