Adidas are in advanced negotiations with Arsenal over a lucrative kit deal worth more than £40million per season.
The club’s existing contract with Puma is due to expire at the end of next season and the Gunners have begun the process of finding a new agreement.
Sportsmail understands sportswear giants adidas are in pole position to become the club’s next kit manufacturer, with discussions well under way.
Arsenal’s existing deal with Puma is worth £30m a season but adidas have indicated they are willing to invest significantly more.