Arsenal signing Jorginho for £12million might be an “excellent” piece of switch deadline day enterprise, Paul Merson has claimed.The Chelsea midfielder is anticipated to signal on the dotted line earlier than the 11pm GMT deadline with the Gunners securing a cut-price deal forward of his Blues contract expiring in the summertime.“Excellent,” Merson informed Sky Sports activities. “You’re shopping for expertise, he’s received massive trophies. He’s a correct holding midfield participant. “It was solely two years in the past he received the Champions League, Italy received the Euros – we had been asking why England doesn’t produce these gamers. Two years on, Arsenal might be getting him.“I do know he’s two years older however he’s so clever. He’ll shield the again 4 and he simply retains it easy. He’ll be feeding [Martin] Odegaard, [Bukayo] Saka, [Gabriel] Martinelli… he’s a prime signing.Learn Extra“And he is aware of the sport. He is aware of he received’t be taking part in each week, if everyone’s match he received’t be taking part in. However he’ll carry that have and quietness – he by no means panics on the ball. At the present time of transfers, I’d name it a cup of tea at £12m.”For Merson, Jorginho will provide a significant tactical plan B that would show essential within the title race run-in.“You possibly can’t maintain taking part in at a 100mph tempo,” he added. “Typically that you must gradual the sport down, give folks breathers and play the sport at your tempo. “Typically you watch them play and if the rating wasn’t up, you wouldn’t know what it was. They’d be going for it at 2-0 up like they had been 1-0 down. It’s important to change the sport up.”