Arsenal have agreed a deadline day loan deal with Bournemouth signing of goalkeeper Neto, have revealed multiple reports.
The Gunners are preparing to move substitute Aaron Ramsdale to Southampton in a permanent move worth £25m – he has already undergone a medical at St Mary’s and will sign his contract today.
Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia has been heavily linked with Arsenal, however The Athletic are one of many media outlets reporting that talks to bring Spanish to North London have reached a deadlock.
This has led arsenal to quickly agree a loan deal with Bournemouth for Neto, who will now complete a medical ahead of his move to the Emirates Stadium.
Neto is the current club captain of Bournemouth and has been their number one goalkeeper for much of his time at the club. But with Kepa Arrizabalaga signed from Chelsea With a season-long loan deal on Thursday, the Cherries are ready to facilitate an exit.
Those of Athletic The report adds that another of Bournemouth’s goalkeepers, Mark Travers, is attracting interest from Crystal Palace, who look likely to move Sam Johnstone before the transfer window closes.
As for arsenalthey have already strengthened Mikel Arteta’s squad with the permanent signing of David Raya, while also adding two stars from this summer’s European Championship; Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori, who can play at centre-back and left-back, and Mikel Merino, who has boosted the club’s midfield options.