Malick Fofana has become one of the hottest perspectives on the summer transfer window.
Liverpool and Arsenal closely monitoring the 20 -year -old Belgian winger while providing summer reinforcements, sources close to the agent’s industry have informed Taken into account.
Currently in Lyon, Fofana has impressed by his style of attack dribble and fearless, aroused the interest of the best European clubs.
However, the imminent relegation of Lyon to Ligue 2 and the rising financial problems are ready to force the French part in the sales of players this summer, Fofana is likely to be one of the first names outside the door.
Lyon decides to assess Liverpool and the Arsenal Target
Lyon is looking for costs in the region from 45 to 50 million euros for the young attacker despite their financial problems.
Liverpool identified Fofana as a player who could add depth and quality to his wide options while Arne Slot is looking to refresh the team for the next campaign.
With the future of Luis Diaz uncertain, he could be the ideal player to replace the Colombian in Anfield.
Arsenal also closely monitors Belgian talent while Mikel Arteta is looking for attacker and creative additions.
Fofana recorded 11 goals and six assists last season, showing its goal scoring as well as the creation of qualities.
Several Premier League clubs show interest in Fofana
While Tottenham and Chelsea also expressed their interest, the opening of Fofana to a Premier League move could give Liverpool and Arsenal an advantage if they decided to intensify their prosecution.
Negotiations can still be difficult, because Lyon remains firm on their evaluation despite their financial challenges, but the opportunity to obtain one of the most exciting young attackers in Belgium is that that Liverpool and Arsenal can consider the penalty of being prosecuted.
With the two giants of the Premier League, Tottenham seems to be the most interesting club of Fofana’s services. They are ready to target a move of 35 million euros for him.
The manager of Lyon congratulated Fofana for his quality and decision -making, saying that the player had “high level potential”.
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