Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, has paid tribute to forward, Eddie Nketiah after he joined Crystal Palace on transfer deadline day.

Arteta described the 25-year-old as a top professional, who is loved by everyone.

Nketiah left the Gunners after struggling for minutes last season under Arteta.

Reacting, Arteta told Arsenal’s website: “We are so grateful to Eddie for his performances with us.

“He is a player who has developed well through our academy and now he takes this opportunity with Crystal Palace.

“Eddie is a top professional, loved by everyone at the club, who wanted and needed to play more minutes. We wish Eddie well as he moves onto his next challenge.”

Transfer: Top professional – Arteta reacts as Arsenal forward joins EPL rivals

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