Arsenal terminated the contract of former club-record signing Nicolas Pepe on Saturday, letting the winger depart on a free switch.
Arsenal paid 72 million kilos ($90 million) to signal Pepe from French membership Lille in 2019 however will get nothing for his departure, with the Ivory Coast worldwide reportedly set to signal for Turkish aspect Trabzonspor.
Pepe had a superb begin at Arsenal beneath former supervisor Unai Emery however struggled to slot in after Mikel Arteta took over, and has not began a Premier League recreation since October 2021. He was despatched to Nice on mortgage final season.
He had one yr remaining on his contract, however Arsenal opted to let him go as an alternative of utilizing him as a backup to Bukayo Saka on the Emirates.
“Everyone at Arsenal thanks Nicolas for his contribution during his time with us and we wish him well for the future,” the London membership stated in an announcement.
