Mohammed Kudus transfer latest: Agreement reached, £38.5m package, Arsenal and Chelsea blow

Mohammed Kudus is close to joining Premier League side West Ham United, ending Arsenal and Chelsea's interest in the Ajax star.

The Ghana international had been linked with a move to both teams throughout the transfer window, with his versatility making him a prizable asset. However, Brighton and West Ham are the only sides who have made formal moves.

So with that being said, football.london has rounded up everything we've heard about the 23-year-old's future below.

£38.5m package

Kudus is on the verge of completing his move to West Ham United this summer. According to Fabrizio Romano, a verbal agreement has been reached with Ajax in a deal that will see the Hammers pay €45million (£38.5m) including a sell-on clause and add-ons.

The player will sign a five-year deal with his medical penned in for Saturday.

Kudus agreement

Mohammed Kudus finally looks set to arrive in the Premier League with West Ham set to win the battle for the 23-year-old's signature.

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According to The Athletic, the Hammers are on the verge of an agreement with Ajax for Kudus with a €41.5million (£35.4m) fee to paid up front and a further €3million (£2.6m) in add-ons. A 10 per cent sell-on clause will also be included in the five-year contract he is set to sign at London Stadium.

New price tag

Ajax are reportedly seeking more than the £34.5million previously agreed with Brighton. The Dutch giants had agreed a deal in principle with the Seagulls earlier in August, but it now seems they are demanding more.

According to Fabrizio Romano, West Ham's recent proposal for Kudus was higher than Brighton's bid but has been turned down. The journalist has claimed that the figure