Arsenal closing in on Eberechi Eze transfer as midfielder left out of Crystal Palace Conference League squad - Eze is set to become Arsenal’s seventh signing of the summer

Eberechi Eze has been left out of Crystal Palace's team for its Conference League playoff match on Thursday amid reports the England forward is about to join Arsenal.

Eberechi Eze is now expected to join Arsenal after the Gunners came back in for him in the 11th hour, despite agreeing a move in principle to join north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur within the last 24 hours.