DONE DEAL: Jorginho to Arsenal is done and a fee of £12m has been agreed; Medical now
DONE DEAL: Jorginho to Arsenal is done and a fee of £12m has been agreed; Medical now.
Goal journalist Charles Watts has reported on Twitter that Chelsea midfielder Jorginho is now set to join Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal on January transfer deadline day.
Watts has reported this morning that Chelsea have given permission to Jorginho to travel to Arsenal today to get a deal done.
Arsenal and Chelsea are finalising a transfer fee for the 31-year-old Italy international midfielder now.
Arsenal and Chelsea, in direct contact to negotiate final fee for Jorginho deal — the clubs are in negotiations as reported yesterday. 🚨⚪️🔴 #AFC
Jorginho has already accepted to join Arsenal, ready for medicals once clubs reach full agreement.
Arteta, big fan of the player. pic.twitter.com/O6XovQF2fX
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 31, 2023
Arsenal closing in on agreement for Jorginho. Understand he has been given permission to travel to Arsenal this morning to finalise his move while the two clubs put the finishing touches on the deal. Not signed yet, but looking increasingly like it will happen.
— Charles Watts (@charles_watts) January 31, 2023