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While Robert Pires believes that Alexandre Lacazette will be a success for Arsenal, the former Invincible has pointed out that it might take a while for the 26-year-old to bed into a new league.

After playing against him while at Paris Saint-Germain, David Luiz has applauded Arsenal for signing Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon this summer.

Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante admitted he was impressed by Arsenal’s capture of former Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette and is backing him to impress this upcoming season.

Arsenal recently paid a club-record fee of £52m for Alexandre Lacazette to his boyhood club Lyon. We’re looking at other clubs who have paid Lyon big money fees recently.

Olivier Giroud has been included in Arsenal’s pre-season tour for their trips to Australia and China, despite speculation he could leave the club.

Fenerbahce are the latest club linked with a move for Olivier Giroud.

Olivier Giroud’s future as an Arsenal player is increasingly doubtful, following the arrival of compatriot Alexandre Lacazette.

According to WhoScored, only one player has completed more key passes in Ligue 1 since 2014 than Lacazette has.

Gerard Houllier considers Alexandre Lacazette to be better value for money than Anthony Martial or Alvaro Morata.

Marseille are becoming more confident that they can secure a deal for Olivier Giroud ahead of Everton.

Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is believed to have spoken to Everton manager Ronald Koeman about the possibility of him joining the Toffees this summer.

Lyon have confirmed Alexandre Lacazette’s transfer fee.

With the news that Arsene Wenger personally called up Russian scout, Oleg Luzhny, to watch CSKA Moscow midfielder, Aleksandr Golovin, we look at other players that the Frenchman has used the personal touch to sign.

The £52m transfer of Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon to Arsenal is a record deal for both clubs.

Everton have reportedly made Olivier Giroud their top transfer target this summer.

With Alexandre Lacazette set to complete his £52m move from Lyon to Arsenal any day now, what are the odds of the striker winning the Premier League Golden Boot next season?

Alexandre Lacazette was announced today as an Arsenal player and he’s already said goodbye to his Lyon teammates, looking rather sad while he did so.

ESPN pundit Steve Nicol has said that Olivier Giroud must leave Arsenal if he wants to play next season.

Arsenal supporters will be delighted to hear Alexandre Lacazette is arguably the fifth-best striker in Europe, bettered by nobody in the Premier League over the last few years.

After finally signing for Arsenal from Olympique Lyonnais this summer, club-record arrival Alexandre Lacazette will now have to choose his shirt number of the upcoming season.