Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has spoken about his desire to strengthen his side in the January transfer window and the Gunners are now in pole position to offer Thomas Lemar an exit from Atletico Madrid . Several Premier League teams are interested in the 24-year-old, with Wolves and Tottenham also reportedly keeping tabs on the winger. However, according to Spanish publication Marca, Arsenal at the front of the queue for his signature. Atletico are keen to cut their losses on the French international, who they signed for £52.7million (€60) from Monaco in 2018. JUST IN: Man Utd exit announcement tonight, Liverpool hijack Chelsea move, Real Madrid agreement

Source: Express January 24, 2020 06:00 UTC