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Arsenal complete Nicolas Pepe transfer in club-record £72m deal from Lille

Arsenal have signed Nicolas Pepe from Lille [Courtesy]

Arsenal have completed the £72million transfer of Nicolas Pepe from Lille - making the Ivory Coast international their most expensive signing.

Winger Pepe has agreed a five-year contract at the Emirates having undergone a medical on Tuesday, following the two clubs settling on the fee over the weekend.

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