Arsenal are on the brink of finalizing a £52 million transfer for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke. The personal terms have been agreed upon just awaiting the official announcement.
Madueke Passes Medical and Signs Five-Year Deal
According to Sky Sports, Arsenal has “exchanged documents” with Chelsea. Moreover, Madueke has already passed the second stage of his medical. Fabrizio Romano has also confirmed that the Madueke has signed a five-year contract ending in June 2030.
What Madueke brings to Arsenal
Madueke is a lively, direct winger who scored 11 goals and provided 5 assists in 41 appearances last season for Chelsea. Coach Mikel Arteta reportedly sees him as a long-term starter, not just squad depth.
Chelsea's Position on the Transfer
However, the transfer news has produced mixed reactions. Chelsea sanctioned the transfer amid financial constraints and midfield reinforcements. On the other hand, some Arsenal fans have raised concerns over the transfer cost and Madueke’s playing style
Will Madueke Start?
- Arsenal will officially confirm the transfer soon.
- Madueke is expected to join the squad ahead of their pre-season tour in Singapore and Hong Kong.
- Meanwhile, in Arsenal’s other transfer plans, the club continues to pursue Gyökeres and strengthen across the squad.
Arsenal fans are awaiting the final announcement — but one thing is clear: the Gunners are making bold moves to fortify their frontline. The anticipations for next season are high.