Football News: Arsenal agree with Lille to sign Nicolas Pepe

Arsenal, who recently signed Dani Ceballos and William Saliba, have agreed to get Lille’s Nicolas Pepe for 72 million pounds. The 24-year-old had a fantastic 2018-19 season. Pepe scored 22 goals in 38 French top-flight appearances and helped his side to finish second in the table. The clubs like Napoli, Manchester United were also interested in Pepe but the Ivorian international has decided to play for the North London side. Arsenal finished fifth in the Premier League last season and are hoping to end their venture in the Champions League spot next season. As per some credible reports, the Gunners will complete the move in the next 36 hours.