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Barcelona have officially wrapped up the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer, after the striker cancelled his Arsenal contract on deadline day.
It is understood that the move will be formally announced on social media on Tuesday morning, with Aubameyang having penned an 18-month deal.
As he was classed as a free agent, there was no rush to announce the switch.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's move to Barcelona on a free transfer will be announced today
Indeed, Barcelona are expected to unveil him at 9.30am today.
Aubameyang touched down in Spain on Monday morning, although confusion initially broke out with no agreement reached between both clubs.
The ace has family based in the region, but landed to the surprise of all parties. However, his arrival left him well-placed to have his medical later in the day.
Aubameyang already arrived in Spain (L), evoking memories of Peter Odemwingie's saga (R)
The departure brings an end to his career at the Emirates, four years ago to the day since he arrived from Borussia Dortmund.
Aubameyang Arsenal's £350,000-per-week contract was due to
