Emile Smith Rowe will undergo a medical in Germany today ahead of a loan move to RB Leipzig for the rest of the season.

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LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 31: Emile Smith Rowe of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League 2 match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on August 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

The Bundesliga side, which has become the hottest destination in Europe for young English talent, will pay €1m for the privilege of taking the 18-year-old for the rest of the season.

Arsenal's English striker Eddie Nketiah reacts after missing a chance during the English FA Cup third round football match between Blackpool and Arsenal at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool, north west England on January 5, 2019. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)
Arsenal’s English striker Eddie Nketiah reacts after missing a chance during the English FA Cup third round football match between Blackpool and Arsenal at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool, north west England on January 5, 2019. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

Elsewhere, Eddie Nketiah is expected to become one of number of new arrivals at FC Ausburg where Jens Lehmann has just been appointed assistant coach. He will also join on loan for the rest of the season.

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