![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/arsenal-transfer-news-live-tchouamenis-85m-chance-rice-and-timber-edge-closer-parteys-exit-plan/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/0_Paris-Saint-Germain-V-Clermont-French-Ligue-1-regular-season.jpg&description=Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are on the verge of signing West Ham captain Declan Rice and Ajax defender Jurrien Timber to take their summer spending beyond £200million Arsenal's busy transfer window shows no signs of slowing down! England international Declan Rice is close to completing his £105million move from West Ham, while Jurrien Timber will be announced as an Arsenal player shortly. The Dutch defender has even been spotted saying goodbye to his Ajax team-mates. The Gunners have already signed Kai Havertz from Chelsea in a £65m deal. "Kai is a player of top quality," said Mikel Arteta. In terms of departures, Granit Xhaka has joined Bayer Leverkusen in a £21.5m deal. Other players could leave the Emirates this summer - including Kieran Tierney, Nicolas Pepe, Nuno Tavares, Thomas Partey, Eddie Nketiah, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Folarin Balogun. Stay tuned for all of the latest updates and rumours from the Emirates... Hello and welcome to our live Arsenal blog! Stay tuned for all the latest transfer news and rumours. That's all from us tonight, we'll be back tomorrow! Arsenal's recruitment has been crucial to their recent rise, but previously the Gunners had made major blunders in the transfer market. Several summers ago, the club opted to change their policy, targeting young players, which was criticised at the time. It led to them adding the likes of Aaron Ramsdale and Ben White whilst more quality was bought in 12 months ago in the form of Gabriel Jesus. Their impressive season has allowed them to attract more quality talent, namely Kai Havertz whilst others could still follow. Previously though, Edu, who plays a key role in their ins and outs, has copped criticism for how he's shaped the squad at the Emirates. Arsenal's recruitment had only seen them fall further behind the pace as they added big names at the latter ends of their careers, which then made them harder to shift off the wage bill. We take a look at five signings who lived up to - or even surpassed - ex){kind=link}
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are on the verge of signing West Ham captain Declan Rice and Ajax defender Jurrien Timber to take their summer spending beyond £200million
Arsenal’s busy transfer window shows no signs of slowing down!
England international Declan Rice is close to completing his £105million move from West Ham, while Jurrien Timber will be announced as an Arsenal player shortly. The Dutch defender has even been spotted saying goodbye to his Ajax team-mates.
The Gunners have already signed Kai Havertz from Chelsea in a £65m deal. “Kai is a player of top quality,” said Mikel Arteta.
In terms of departures, Granit Xhaka has joined Bayer Leverkusen in a £21.5m deal. Other players could leave the Emirates this summer – including Kieran Tierney, Nicolas Pepe, Nuno Tavares, Thomas Partey, Eddie Nketiah, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Folarin Balogun.