Transfer: Arsenal Edges Closer to Signing Mikel Merino - Talks Progressing

Mikel Merino

Arsenal closes in on Mikel Merino signing. Personal terms agreed, deal structure being finalized. Get the latest transfer news and updates on Merino's move to the Emirates.

Arsenal remains in active negotiations to secure the transfer of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad. The Spanish midfielder has already agreed on personal terms with the Gunners, paving the way for a potential move.

While the clubs are still working on the deal structure and payment terms, the transfer fee is expected to exceed €25m. Merino's desire to join Arsenal has been communicated to Atlético Madrid and Barcelona, who had also shown interest in the player.

As the talks continue, more steps will follow to finalize the deal. Arsenal fans will be eagerly awaiting the arrival of Merino, who would bring a new dimension to Mikel Arteta's midfield.