The Gunners are looking to sign a back-up goalkeeper to David Raya and have reached agreements with Chelsea and Kepa, who has a £5m release clause in his current contract. Chelsea are keen to sign Mike Maignan, who will this summer enter the final 12 months of his contract at AC Milan.

Say what you will about Arsenal signing yet another former Chelsea player, this signing ticks all of the right boxes. He is experienced, inexpensive, and statistically quite solid. As far as pure shot stoppers go,