Declan Rice will join Arsenal this summer if the Gunners meet West Ham's valuation of their captain.
The Hammers have continued to demand £100 million for Rice, a fee that has not yet been offered by Arsenal. Only ten days have passed of the summer transfer window and Arsenal have already had two bids rejected for Mikel Arteta's priority target.
A third offer is expected to be submitted by Edu Gaspar after treble-winners Manchester City entered the fray. football.london understands Pep Guardiola's side are preparing to make a bid for the England international and the Gunners are keen to avoid being involved in a bidding war.