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Arsenal are certainly ramping up their transfer plans with just over one week to go until the August window slams shut on the 30th. Eddie Nketiah is close to leaving Arsenal – the club have almost agreed a fee with Nottingham Forest for the Hale End talent to finally depart north London. And that move is expected to have something of a ripple effect, not only will Arsenal try to finalise Mikel Merino’s move, but they may also seek an Nketiah upgrade. Interestingly, Nketiah’s replacement seems unlikely to be a striker, though. Mikel Arteta reportedly made it clear earlier in the summer that he …

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