Real Sociedad midfielder Merino cleared to play for Arsenal after passing medical

The Spain Euros winner has aced his tests and is now ready to finalize a deal with the Gunners.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: "Mikel Merino has completed his medical as new Arsenal player with clubs exchanging documents, deal being sealed.

"€32m fixed fee, €5m add-ons and contract until June 2028 plus option for further season."

The move marks a return to England for the former Newcastle midfielder.