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Eberechi Eze

Released by Arsenal at 13, back for £67.5 million at 27: Eberechi Eze’s long road Celebrity Buzz Released by Arsenal at 13, back for £67.5 million at 27: Eberechi Eze’s long road Eberechi Eze, born in Greenwich in 1998 to Nigerian parents from Mbaise, was released by Arsenal's academy at 13 and rejected by several clubs. He scored the only goal in the 2025 FA Cup final to win Crystal Palace their first major trophy, then rejoined Arsenal for £67.5 million.