It felt for some time that Eberechi Eze would be a Tottenham player eventually, when suddenly Eze was signing for Spurs' biggest rival Arsenal. So how did it all go down?

Arsenal were linked with Eze at the start of the window, but things became quiet on that front in recent weeks. That’s when Tottenham stepped up and tried to sign him, but David Ornstein has now revealed that Eze kept asking people around him and his teammates if they knew anything about Arsenal’s interest in him.

Rogers of Aston Villa has been touted as an alternative target, but speaking to The Times, the attacker insisted that he is not thinking about his future, saying: "I’m happy here. I love football. I love nothing more than just coming out on the pitch and playing football and that’s what I’m doing.