Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun is closing in on a loan move to French club, Reims.

This was confirmed by football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

“Full agreement completed between Arsenal and Reims for Folarin Balogun, as reported yesterday.

“Documents to be signed in the next 24/48h – player will be soon on his way to France in order to undergo medical tests.

“It’s a loan move valid until June 2023,” Romano tweeted Monday morning.

Following the arrival of Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City, Balogun is likely to settle for being third-choice striker behind the Brazilian and Eddie Nketiah.

Balogun was on loan at Middlesbrough in the Championship last season, scoring three goals.