Arsenal are in talks with Actual Sociedad over the signing of Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino.
Merino was a part of the Spain squad that received Euro 2024 and featured in all seven matches of the event, together with a late winner in opposition to Germany within the quarter-finals.
The 28-year-old has lower than a 12 months left on his contract and will assist Arsenal full a deal as he might discuss to golf equipment about signing on a free switch in January.
Merino's team-mate Martin Zubimendi rejected a transfer to Liverpool earlier this week after La Liga aspect Sociedad urged the participant.
Arsenal have been lively on this switch market with each incomings and outgoings, promoting Emily Smith Rowe to Fulham for £34m and signing Riccardo Calafiori for a price within the area of £42m.
Eddie Nketiah's future can also be unsure. The striker is of curiosity to Marseille and is being monitored by Premier League sides Bournemouth and Crystal Palace – however no bids have been made for the striker.