Player Profile
Eberechi "Ebere" Oluchi Eze ( ə-BAIR-ə-tchee EZ-ə ; born 29 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the England national team. A product of several English academies, Eze began his senior career with Queens Park Rangers in 2016. His breakthrough came in the 2019–20 season, in which he scored 14 goals and was named the club's Player of the Year. He was subsequently signed by Crystal Palace for £17 million. He went on to make over 150 appearances for the club, and scored the only goal in the 2025 FA Cup final to win the club's first ever major trophy. After winning the 2025 FA Community Shield with Crystal Palace, he was signed by Arsenal for £67.5 million, and won the Premier League title in his first season along with finishing the season as a UEFA Champions League finalist. A former England youth international, Eze made his senior debut in 2023, and later represented his country at UEFA Euro 2024, finishing runner-up to eventual champion Spain.
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