Eddie Nketiah completes a move to Crystal Palace for £25m plus £5m in add-ons. Nketiah accepted the transfer two days ago and will undergo medical tests soon. The move is permanent, with Arsenal giving the green light to the transfer.
- Eddie Nketiah has accepted the transfer to Crystal Palace.
- The deal is worth £25 million fixed fee plus £5 million in add-ons.
- Nketiah will undergo medical tests to finalize the transfer.
Player Profile: Eddie Nketiah
Eddie Nketiah, born on May 30, 1999, in London, England, is a centre-forward who has been with Arsenal since 2017. Standing at 1.75 meters, Nketiah has also represented the England national team, earning one cap to date.
- Full Name: Edward Keddar Nketiah
- Date of Birth: May 30, 1999
- Place of Birth: London, England
- Height: 1.75 m
- Position: Centre-Forward
- Current Club: Arsenal (until transfer completion)
- National Team: England
- Caps/Goals: 1/0 (Senior Team)
Career Statistics
Club Career
Nketiah has had a notable club career, primarily with Arsenal and a loan spell at Leeds United.
- Arsenal (2017-2024)
- Appearances: 132
- Goals: 32
- Assists: 8
- Leeds United (Loan, 2019-2020)
- Appearances: 19
- Goals: 5
- Assists: 1
National Team Career
On the international stage, Nketiah has been prolific in the youth teams of England.
- England U21
- Appearances: 17
- Goals: 16
- England U20
- Appearances: 9
- Goals: 6
- England U19
- Appearances: 10
- Goals: 9
- England U18
- Appearances: 2
- Goals: 4
Transfer History
Nketiah’s transfer history includes moves from Chelsea Youth to Arsenal Youth, a loan to Leeds United, and now a permanent transfer to Crystal Palace.
- Chelsea Youth to Arsenal Youth (2015): Free Transfer
- Arsenal to Leeds United (Loan, 2019): Loan Transfer
- Arsenal to Crystal Palace (2024): £25 million fixed fee plus £5 million in add-ons
Transfer to Crystal Palace
Eddie Nketiah is set to join Crystal Palace from Arsenal in a deal worth £25 million fixed fee plus £5 million in add-ons. The transfer has been confirmed by multiple sources, and Nketiah has already accepted the move. He is scheduled to undergo medical tests to finalize the transfer.
🚨🔴🔵 Eddie Nketiah to Crystal Palace, here we go! Deal in place between clubs for £25m fixed fee plus £5m add-ons.
Nketiah already accepted to join #CPFC two days ago and he’s now set to complete medical tests.
Permanent move as Arsenal wanted, green light arrived. https://t.co/sF64SndvL5
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
March 15, 2023
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