'Almost a done deal': Sky Sports journalist has just said Arsenal have agreed a £39.5m transfer...

Arsenal are close to completing the signing of Jurrien Timber, with the deal all but done and dusted for a fee of around £39.5m.

Timber has been on Arsenal’s radar all summer and talks have ramped up in recent days. And now, it seems a deal to bring the Dutch defender to The Emirates is set to be announced.

According to Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg, the deal is almost done and Arsenal could announce it over the next two days.

Taking to Twitter just now, Plettenberg confirmed details of the deal, which will see Arsenal pay around 46m Euros in total, including bonuses.