Nicolas Pepe’s departure from Arsenal finally looks set to happen. The Ivorian has reportedly decided on Ligue 1 as his next destination.
football.London understands that Pepe has opted to join OGC Nice. In this process, the winger also rejected the services of Leicester City who also shared an interest in him.
With Pepe’s loan move on the verge of happening it could encourage Edu to go into the market in the final days of the window to search for a replacement. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported that Arsenal’s winger hunt could depend on the departure of Pepe.