Madueke has managed 45 appearances for Chelsea so far this season, catching the eye with a return of 11 goals and five assists. However, if he stays at Chelsea, he undoubtedly faces increased competition for minutes as a result of the Blues’ transfer dealings this summer.

And sure enough, Arsenal appear to be following through on their credited interest and intent to acquire the 23-year-old winger, having agreed personal terms with him today, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. Yes, there’s mention of “project” and “Mikel Arteta”.

Arsenal continue to be linked with a shock summer swoop for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke and the England star has now agreed personal terms ahead of a possible transfer