Fabrizio Romano has an Arsenal switch replace (Photograph by Alex Pantling/Getty Photos)
Arsenal are reportedly now exchanging the required paperwork to finalise the Deadline Day signing of Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie.
The Ecuador worldwide is ready to be introduced by the Gunners at the moment, in keeping with dependable journalist Fabrizio Romano on X.
Hincapie has shone throughout his time within the Bundesliga, and he’s emerged as a high goal for Arsenal within the final week or so.
Christian Falk gave CaughtOffside an in depth breakdown of the payment Arsenal have agreed for Hincapie, and it’s now all however a accomplished deal.
See under for the newest from Romano as he says Hincapie must be formally introduced at the moment…
??? Arsenal and Bayer are actually exchanging paperwork for Piero Hincapié deal.
All accomplished and set to be introduced at the moment.
Hincapié, already in London. pic.twitter.com/IQEqUNzsLf
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 1, 2025
“Arsenal and Bayer are actually exchanging paperwork for Piero Hincapié deal. All accomplished and set to be introduced at the moment. Hincapié, already in London,” Romano posted.
Piero Hincapie to be introduced by Arsenal on Deadline Day
It may not be a dramatic last-minute deal by Arsenal, but it surely appears they are going to be welcoming in a single new face on Deadline Day.
The Hincapie deal has been on the playing cards for a while now, however AFC followers can look ahead to seeing the 23-year-old within the well-known pink and white colors in some unspecified time in the future later at the moment.
This seems to be like a wonderful piece of enterprise for Mikel Arteta’s aspect, with Hincapie offering loads of defensive depth as he can function as each a centre-back or left-back to a excessive normal.



Will Arsenal get another late enterprise accomplished?
Arsenal have had a busy summer time bringing within the likes of Viktor Gyokeres, Eberechi Eze and Martin Zubimendi.
With Hincapie now on the verge of becoming a member of, the one different enterprise seemingly on the Emirates Stadium at the moment is participant departures.
See under as Ben Jacobs has posted on X about seemingly exits for the likes of Albert Sambi Lokonga, Fabio Vieira, Jakub Kiwior and Oleksandr Zinchenko…
A collection of outgoings anticipated at Arsenal tomorrow.
Perceive Sambi Lokonga is near becoming a member of Hamburg on a everlasting switch.
And Fabio Vieira may now be part of Hamburg on a season-long mortgage. Stuttgart additionally eager.
Jakub Kiwior is already in Porto forward of finalising his transfer.… pic.twitter.com/0o5tz4W08Q
— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) August 31, 2025
Arsenal followers can maybe now anticipate the likes of Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard to remain, regardless of hypothesis over each gamers at numerous factors this summer time.