ARSENAL hope to sign Martin Zubimendi and Christian Norgaard in time for their pre-season training camp in Spain next week.
The Gunners’ only summer signing so far saw them activate keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga’s £5million release clause to make him back-up for Noâ1 .


But Zubimendi’s £51m arrival from Real Sociedad is on the verge of being announced.
And man Norgaard will not be far behind after having a medical ahead of a £10m plus add-ons switch.
If all goes smoothly, the midfield duo should be on the plane for warm-weather training in Spain ahead of a pre-season tour of Singapore and Hong Kong from July 19.
Defender has had his due to his poor injury record, despite having a year left on his Emirates deal.
The Japanese star, who featured for just SIX minutes last term, is recovering from a long-term knee issue that will keep him out for most of 2025.
Meanwhile, Viktor Gyokereshas rejected two more offers with the Sporting CP striker still determined to joinArsenalthis summer.
The Sweden international remains in a heated stand-off with his cluband is desperate to secure a summer transfer away with NorthLondonhis preferred destination.
were ready to offer the 26-year-old that opportunity next seasonbut he also turned down a move to Turin with the Bianconeri since signing .
While he has his heart set on Arsenal, the Premier League giants are also exploring a move for star â possibly leaving Gyokeres in limbo if Mikel Arteta’s side sign for the Slovenia international.
Al-Hilal and Al-Qadisiyah have made approaches which have been rejected by the Sporting star.
Gyokeres scored 54 goals in 52 appearances to lead Sporting to a domestic double last seasonbut
Meanwhile, have will not be sold for a price lower than £68m, reportThe Mirror.
That is the value of the winger’s release clause and Palace are unwilling to negotiate for less than that fee.
Arsenal are favourites to sign Eze this summer but there is also interest from Tottenham too.
Gunners have made contact in their