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Enzo Maresca has reacted to Noni Madueke ’s move to Arsenal, saying Chelsea were powerless because “Noni decided to leave”. On Friday, Madueke was granted permission to leave Chelsea’s Club World Cup camp in the United States and return to the UK to undergo a medical ahead of his £52million move to London rivals Arsenal.
Noni Madueke has left the Chelsea camp ahead of a proposed £50 million transfer to Arsenal, sources told ESPN.
Enzo Maresca has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Club World Cup final against Paris St-Germain at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (20:00 BST). Maresca confirmed Noni Madueke will leave the camp to finalise his expected move to Arsenal: "Noni is in contact with the new club and I guess he is going to be [announced] in the next hours.
ARSENAL have a HUGE summer of business to take care of in the transfer market and have been busy at work. Noni Madueke is set to leave Chelsea’s camp in the US to have a medical at Arsenal,
Enzo Maresca has insisted Noni Madueke was not forced out of the club with the Chelsea boss expecting the winger to join Arsenal ‘in the next hours’. Arsenal and Chelsea agreed a fee of £52million on Thursday night with Madueke now set to sign a five-year contract with the Gunners.
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Enzo Maresca has all but confirmed Noni Madueke’s imminent switch Arsenal after revealing that the winger has left the Chelsea camp ahead of the Club World Cup final.Madueke looks set to become the latest player to swap blue for red in London after a £48.
Chelsea star Noni Madueke has been granted permission to undergo his medical with local rivals Arsenal, with both clubs agreeing on a £52 million deal on Thursday. The 23-year-old had already agreed to a five-year deal with the Gunners before the final transfer was confirmed.
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