Arsenal focus transfer efforts on signing top 26-year-old striker – report
Arsenal are set to focus on signing Alexandre Lacazette from Monaco this summer, according to reports
Arsenal have turned their attentions to trying to sign Alexandre Lacazette this summer, according to reports.
The Daily Mail is reporting that the north London side have accepted that they are likely to lose out to Real Madrid in the race to sign Kylian Mbappe from Monaco.
And the Gunners are now making signing Lacazette from Lyon their top priority as Arsene Wenger looks to bolster his attacking options at The Emirates.
The same report claims that Mbappe is Arsenal’s number one transfer target this summer but they have growing “fears” that the 18-year-old will end up at Real Madrid.
The story says Arsenal are set to “accelerate” their interest in signing striker Lacazette from Lyon as Wenger looks to bolster his attacking options this summer.
The Gunners have been linked with a host of different players in the summer transfer window but have so far only signed left-back Sead Kolasinac from Schalke.
Arsenal will have to make do without Champions League football next season after they finished fifth in the Premier League last term.
However, they did end the season on a high by beating Chelsea in the FA Cup final last month.
