Arsenal’s summer signing Eberechi Eze has revealed that he was “willing” to join Tottenham Hotspur only to be swayed by a late bid from the Gunners.

Eberechi Eze has admitted he was prepared to join Tottenham this summer before Arsenal made their move. Eze sealed his switch to Arsenal from Crystal Palace with just over a week until transfer Deadline Day in a deal that could eventually be worth £67.5million.

Arsenal attacker Eberechi Eze has revealed that he was “prepared” to join Tottenham before the Gunners jumped in to buy him over the summer. The Gunners signed Eze from Crystal Palace in the summer transfer window in a deal worth £60m and an additional £7.5m in add-ons.

The playmaker returns to his former school to talk to pupils about chess and Sunday's game against Crystal Palace

Arsenal's defense are formidable but the signing of Eberechi Eze up front has made a real difference in tight games.

Following the impressive performances from Kudus and Eze, Eden Hazard has weighed in on the debate as to which player is the better dribbler. Hazard has picked Arsenal winger Eberechi Eze as the better dribbler ahead of Mohammed Kudus from Tottenham Hotspur.

Arsenal's Eberechi Eze has shared that he was ready to sign for the Gunners' rivals Tottenham Hotspur before a call with Mikel Arteta sealed his move to the red side of north London. The former Crystal Palace star had agreed a move to Spurs,

Eberechi Eze delivered a telling blow to his former team by scoring his first Premier League goal for Arsenal in a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday to extend the North London club's lead at the top of the standings.

Eberechi Eze opened his account in the Premier League for Arsenal with the only goal in a 1-0 win against his former side Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday