Arsenal have wrapped up a major transfer deal, according to Fabrizio Romano, the club’s latest signing is now officially in the books. The Gunners sit top of the Premier League with 85 points from 38 games, seven clear of Manchester City.

What did Romano say?

Fabrizio Romano, the transfer expert, confirmed on Friday that Arsenal’s new arrival is now a done deal. The move comes as Arsenal push to strengthen their squad before the summer transfer window closes. The club’s hierarchy moved quickly to finalise terms, ensuring the player can join ahead of the August 1 deadline.

Why this matters for Arsenal

With 71 goals scored and just 27 conceded, Arsenal lead the league on both attack and defence. Their recent form is flawless - unbeaten in the last five games, including a 1-1 draw at Paris Saint-Germain on May 30, 2026. The next test comes away to Girona on August 1, 2026, a match that could further cement their title credentials. The club’s current position - 26 wins, seven draws and five losses - keeps them seven points clear at the summit.

Who could be next?

Rumours persist around the Emirates as Arsenal look to add depth before the window shuts. The club’s transfer strategy has focused on securing experienced Premier League talent to support their push for a first title in 20 years. With the window now in its final stretch, fans are watching closely for the next name to drop.

Arsenal’s domestic dominance is clear: they sit 7 points ahead of Manchester City with a +44 goal difference. Their unbeaten run of five matches - DWWWW - shows Mikel Arteta’s side in fine form as they chase silverware this summer.