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Arsenal Transfer News: Lucas Torreira Terms Agreed Amid Exit Rumours

Arsenal have reportedly agreed to terms with Sampdoria midfielder Lucas Torreira, overcoming another hurdle on the road to a transfer.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport(h/tFootball Italia), the Gunners met with Torreira's entourage on Tuesday, and the two parties came to an agreement.

Earlier in the day, Sport Mediaset (h/t Sport Witness' Tom Coast) reported Arsenal and Sampdoria had agreed to a deal, but the club from north London was struggling to agree terms with the player.

AC Milan's Portuguese forward Andre Silva (R) vies with Sampdoria's Uruguayan midfielder Lucas Sebastian Torreira during the Italian Serie A football match between AC Milan and Sampdoria at the San Siro stadium in Milan on February 18, 2018. / AFP PHOTO /

Per the report, the Gunners will pay €30 million (roughly £26 million) for the Uruguayan, which is €5 million more than the release clause currently in his contract.