EBERECHI EZE predicted he would reach the top in a stunning tweet from 10 YEARS AGO.
The England international is on the brink of a £67.5million switch to Arsenal from Crystal Palace.
A historic tweet by Eberechi Eze has re-emerged[/caption]
He backed himself to reach the big time[/caption]
The Gunners have successfully hijacked the transfer that was had been agreed between Tottenham and the Eagles.
Eze, 27, is now set to move to the red side of North London and, if done quickly enough could feature against Leeds on Saturday.
SunSport have exclusively revealed that he will no longer be playing in Palace’s Conference League clash tonight in order to pursue the move.
A tweet from Eze has now re-emerged on social media from April 2015.
It was posted after he was released by Millwall when he was just 16 years old.
It read: “I swear imma make it and when I do, they’re gunna show this tweet lol”.
Fans have reacted to the historic tweet.
One posted: “Believe yourself.”
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A second wrote: “Narrator: and in the end he did make it.”
A third commented: “This is crazy manifestation.”
A fourth said: “You made it Ebz, you made it.”
Another added: “He never gave up.”
Eze bounced back after being let go by Millwall, as he signed for Queens Park Rangers after impressing on a trial.
Eze spent four years at the club, with one spent on loan at Wycombe Wanderers.
Arsenal’s transfer deals
IN
- Viktor Gyökeres – from Sporting Lisbon – £64m
- Noni Madueke – from Chelsea – £52m
- Martin Zubimendi – from Real Sociedad – £51m
- Christian Norgaard – from Brentford – £15m
- Cristhian Mosquera – from Valencia – £13m
- Kepa Arrizabalaga – from Chelsea – £5m
TOTAL – £200m
OUT
- Nuno Taveres – to Lazio – £4.4m
- Marquinhos – to Cruzeiro – £2.6m
- Jorginho – to Flamengo – free
- Kieran Tierney – to Celtic – free
- Takehiro Tomiyasu – released
- Thomas Partey – released
TOTAL – £7m
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He excelled at Loftus Road as he made 112 appearances for the club, scoring 20 times and assisting 12 goals.
This earned him a £17million move to the Premier League with Palace, where he has since gone on to become one of the most exciting attackers in the division.
Last season, he won the FA Cup – Palace’s first trophy in the history of the club.
Eze then played in the Community Shield success against Liverpool before featuring in the Prem opener against Chelsea.
He could give his new manager Mikel Arteta, plenty of options this season with his ability to play in multiple positions.
The England international can feature on the left wing, central midfield and no10 role.
Should his move to Arsenal be completed in time, then he could feature in the Emirates clash against Leeds United on Saturday.
Eze will also become the SEVENTH player through the doors this summer.
The club have already added Viktor Gyokeres, Noni Madueke, Martin Zubimendi, Christian Norgaard, Cristhian Mosquera and Kepa Arrizabalaga during the window.
Eze’s move would take the club’s spending to well over £250MILLION.
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