Arsenal Now Face Stiff CompetitionEze Talks Intensify as Chelsea Make Their MoveChelsea have re-entered the race for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze, with

Arsenal have now rejected the chance to sign Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson following Noni Madueke's arrival in north London.

From Arteta's call with Madueke and his father to the role of agent Ali Barat and sporting director Berta, here's how the deal was done

"Noni is an exciting and powerful young player, with his performances and numbers in recent seasons being of consistently high quality," Mikel Arteta said of Madueke.

Raheem Sterling is likely to leave Chelsea this summer but a high asking price could put off interested clubs.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Noni Madueke from Chelsea on a five-year contract. The Athletic reported last week that Madueke, 23, had been granted permission to complete his medical with Arsenal and become their fourth new arrival of the summer. He will wear the No 20 in north London.

Arsenal agreed a £52million deal with Chelsea for Madueke a few days ago, with the England international penning a five-year contract. Arsenal unveiled Madueke on Friday afternoon, with Gunners manager Mikel Arteta deeming him an “exciting and powerful young player”.

Madueke also started four of the Blues' final five Premier League matches of the season on that side - plus the Conference League final - and he could be direct competition for Ga

England international Noni Madueke confirmed his departure from Chelsea on Friday, with British media reports linking the winger with a move to Premier League rivals Arsenal ahead of the 2025-26 season.

As the $70M transfer was being finalized, Arsenal fans launched a boycott attempt against the signing of Noni Madueke from Chelsea.

The freshly crowned Club World Cup champions are the latest side credited with interest in a player previously tracked by Arsenal, Liverpool and Real Madrid. The Athletic claim that Chelsea have “made an enquiry” into a move for the 19-year-old this summer.