Arsenal Closing In on Kepa Arrizabalaga Transfer, According to Romano

The goalkeeper, **Kepa Arrizabalaga**, is reportedly on the verge of transferring from Chelsea to Arsenal. This news comes from insider Fabrizio Romano on his X (formerly Twitter) account.

According to the source, the Gunners have nearly reached an agreement with the player regarding the terms of the deal. It concerns a long-term contract, with a buyout clause for the player set at £5 million.

Arrizabalaga has been with Chelsea since 2018 and has made 163 appearances across all competitions, managing to keep a clean sheet in 59 of those matches. His current contract with the Blues runs until the summer of 2026. Last season, the Spanish goalkeeper was on loan at Bournemouth. As per the information available on Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at €10 million.