Arsenal, Noni Madueke and Chelsea
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Enzo Maresca has all but confirmed Noni Madueke ’s imminent switch Arsenal after revealing that the winger has left the Chelsea camp ahead of the Club World Cup final.
Enzo Maresca has reacted to Noni Madueke ’s move to Arsenal, saying Chelsea were powerless because “Noni decided to leave”. On Friday, Madueke was granted permission to leave Chelsea’s Club World Cup camp in the United States and return to the UK to undergo a medical ahead of his £52million move to London rivals Arsenal.
ARSENAL have a HUGE summer of business to take care of in the transfer market and have been busy at work. Noni Madueke is set to leave Chelsea’s camp in the US to have a medical at Arsenal,
Noni Madueke has left the Chelsea camp ahead of a proposed £50 million transfer to Arsenal, sources told ESPN.
Enzo Maresca has insisted Noni Madueke was not forced out of the club with the Chelsea boss expecting the winger to join Arsenal ‘in the next hours’. Arsenal and Chelsea agreed a fee of £52million on Thursday night with Madueke now set to sign a five-year contract with the Gunners.
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Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, reports have revealed. The Gunners have been looking for a new wide forward this summer and saw Real Madrid’s Rodrygo as the dream target, but the significant cost of such a deal saw them explore other options and contact was made with Madueke earlier this month.
Arsenal will reportedly step up their pursuit of Crystal Palace playmaker Eberechi Eze once they've secured the signing of Noni Madueke from Chelsea.
Enzo Maresca has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Club World Cup final against Paris St-Germain at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (20:00 BST). Here are the key lines from his news conference: