Lukas Podolski's mooted summer move to Arsenal has been officially announced to FC Koln board members according to Express.
The German international has been heavily linked with a move to the Gunners for the past few months and it has been revealed that Koln chairman Werner Wolf has notified the Bundesliga clubs board that the move will go ahead.
26-year old Podolski is expected to sign a £10.9million deal with Arsenal in the next couple of weeks as he get sets to move on from his second stint with the North Rhine club.
