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Arsenal flop Henrikh Mkhitaryan set for permanent exit to Roma after the clubs reach an agreement... but the Gunners are forced to abandon hopes of a swap deal involving Justin Kluivert

Henrikh Mkhitaryan's Arsenal's career look like it has come to an end, with the midfielder set to join Roma on a permanent deal following the extension of his loan.

The Italian club have already confirmed that the midfielder will spend the rest of the season with them after extending his initial agreement from the start of the 2019-20 campaign that expired at the end of June.

Following the coronavirus outbreak that forced domestic football to be extended well into the summer Roma thrashed out new terms with the Gunners with the option of a permanent deal confirmed.