Alexis had agreed terms with City, passed his medical and did a photo shoot in a City top...him and City were just waiting for the Lamar deal to go through.
He's going to be useless for the next month or so while he processes and vibes to terms with what happened.
He's furious apparently.
Good. He can take his frustrations out on the rest of the league.
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."