Transfer deadline: Arsenal agree £16m fee for Danny Welbeck 
Arsenal have agreed a £16m fee with Manchester United for England international striker Danny Welbeck.The 23-year-old, capped 26 times,
has been told he can leave Old Trafford given the impending arrival of Radamel Falcao on loan from Monaco.Welbeck has been allowed to leave England's hotel to have a medical with Arsenal before discussing terms.The Manchester-born forward joined United's academy aged eight and has scored 29 goals in 142 appearances.
He also played 28 times during a loan spell with Sunderland, and made a further eight appearances for Preston.
The Black Cats were keen to re-sign Welbeck, a Premier League winner in 2013, while Tottenham were also interested.
But he is now set to join Arsenal, who are without striker Olivier Giroud for up to four months after he broke a leg.
The Gunners were not expected to sign a replacement for the Frenchman,
but manager Arsene Wenger said on the eve of deadline day the club remained "very active" in the transfer market.
Welbeck made his England debut against Ghana in March 2011 and has scored eight times for his country.
He is part of Roy Hodgson's squad for Wednesday's friendly against Norway at Wembley.
Should Welbeck's departure be confirmed, he would be the second forward to leave Old Trafford on deadline day after Javier Hernandez joined Real Madrid on loan.
United have agreed to sign Colombia international Falcao, 28, in a £6m season-long loan deal.
Meanwhile, Arsenal's Japanese midfielder Ryo Miyaichi, 21, has joined Dutch side FC Twente on loan for the remainder of the season.
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