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Arsenal left some of their business late, but confirmed the departure of striker Eddie Nketiah in the final hours of the transfer deadline day. Nketiah joined the Arsenal academy in 2015, and was one of Hale End’s finest success stories as he progressed into the first-team. The striker made 168 appearances for Arsenal since making his debut in 2017, and Nketiah scored 38 goals which included some crucial strikes, but he fell down the pecking order as Kai Havertz adapted to a centre-forward role. Nketiah has now joined Crystal Palace for an initial £25m fee, which could rise to £30m. It was the…

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