Sheffield United close in on Arsenal defender

 Sheffield United are nearing an agreement with Arsenal for the transfer of centre-back Auston Trusty this summer, as per Sky Sports News. 

Newly-promoted Sheffield United are keen on signing new players to improve their squad ahead of a season back in the Premier League. The Blades have been active in this summer’s window, with a few deals already completed.

Arsenal defender Trusty becomes the latest target for Paul Heckingbottom’s side, and a deal is nearing its completion between both sides. A transfer fee of around £5m has been discussed for the centre-back, and the Blades are prepared to sign the 24-year-old.