French champions PSG to battle Arsenal for Houssem Aouar
According to latest reports in France, PSG have opened a enquiry to battle Arsenal for Lyon midfielder Houssrm Aouar.
The French International has been linked with a move to Arsenal for some time now but the Premier League outfit’s approach to land the 22-year old is still stalled due to Lyon’s asking price.
The Ligue 1 side value Aouar £55million and Arsenal saw their latest bid of 21million rejected.
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It is reported that PSG are also interested in the Lyon midfielder and could beat Arsenal to the French’s signature as claimed by L’Equipe.
PSG have been quite in this summer’s transfer window so as Arsenal though the Premier League side have captured Gabriel from Lille and Willian on a free transfer.
The French giants have also been defeated in a bid to keep Thiago Silva, seeing the Brazilian switch camp for Stamford Bridge this summer.
But with less than three days to end the summer transfer window, Tuchel’s side are bound to make a last minute snatch on Arsenal target Aouar.
L’Equipe have already reported that the 22-year old attacking midfielder would welcome Arsenal move and Lyon, who also knee selling, will force Arteta’s side to improve their bid for Aouar.
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