Mikel Arteta has insisted he remains "very happy" with Eberechi Eze, despite the midfielder's inconsistent form since joining Arsenal.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that Eberechi Eze personally called him to check whether the club was still interested in signing him, just as he was on the verge of completing a move to north London rivals Tottenham.
Arsenal have completed the signing of Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace, with the player being unveiled at the Emirates Stadium ahead of the Premier League clash against Leeds.
Former Arsenal defender Mikael Silvestre has urged Eberechi Eze to reject a move to the Emirates and instead continue flourishing at Crystal Palace.
Eberechi Eze was the star of the show in Crystal Palace's FA Cup quarter-final win over Fulham as speculation increases over the England international's future.
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says he is extremely surprised by the lack of interest in Eberechi Eze during the transfer window.