Tag: Olympique Lyonnais

Monaco offer Mbappe 900% pay increase to convince him to stay

Monaco have rejected a new bid for Kylian Mbappe and plan to offer him a 900% pay increase.

4 reasons Lacazette is exactly what Arsenal need

With Arsenal reportedly close to agreeing a deal for Alexandre Lacazette, here are four reasons why he'd be exactly what Arsenal need.
Olivier Giroud

Lacazette in, Giroud out, Willock walking & more you might have missed this weekend

Arsenal could be making a drastic change to their frontline ahead of next season if rumours are to be believed.

Arsenal ‘ready to pay’ for Lacazette says Lyon president

Lyon’s president, Jean-Michel Aulas, has said that Arsenal are ‘ready to pay for Lacazette’ as rumours surrounding the player pick up speed.

Giroud pictured at Lyon airport as president confirms approach

Olivier Giroud was spotted at Lyon airport this weekend and while it was expected he was simply flying in to see his family, Lyon’s president has confirmed an approach for the forward.
Lacazette (C) celebrates his strike against Nancy last Wednesday

Arsenal agree deal for Lacazette, final talks to take place next week

Arsenal have reportedly come to an agreement for the transfer of Alexandre Lacazette after Lyon accepted a €50m (£44m) bid from Arsenal.
Lacazette (C) celebrates his strike against Nancy last Wednesday

Arsenal in talks with Lacazette

Arsenal are reportedly in talks with Olympique Lyonnais over the availability of striker Alexandre Lacazette this summer, and it’s believed a £44m bid could be enough to sign him.

Lyon chairman confirms phone calls for Lacazette

Jean-Michael Aulas has confirmed he has received phone calls asking about Alexandre Lacazette, but reiterated his desire to keep him.

Arsenal quoted £130m for Mbappe

Arsenal have reportedly been quoted a whopping £130m for Monaco's Kylian Mbappe.

Giroud could join Besiktas if he left Arsenal

Olivier Giroud would reportedly be interested in joining Turkish champions Besiktas this summer, with Champions League football a deciding factor should he leave Arsenal.

Arsenal turn attention to Lacazette as Mbappe reportedly edges closer to Real

Arsenal have reportedly turned their full attention to Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette as Kylian Mbappe appears set to join Real Madrid.

Does this suggest Lacazette is further away from a summer move than people think?

Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette, has flown to the United States for his summer holiday, prompting speculation that a deal, if there is one, isn't close.

Arsenal ready to offer £54m for Alexandre Lacazette

Reports claim Arsenal are preparing a £54m bid for Alexandre Lacazette, despite the club president recently playing down exit talk.

Wenger: “Giroud is needed by Arsenal”

Arsene Wenger has said that Olivier Giroud is needed at Arsenal next season, amid interest from West Ham United and reported qualms about a lack of playing time.

Previous Arsenal-target Zouma could be on his way out of Chelsea

With Kurt Zouma reportedly surplus to requirements at Chelsea, could Arsenal be set to renew their interest in the six-foot-three centre-back?

Chelsea enter race to sign Lacazette

Chelsea are the latest team to have reportedly entered the race to sign Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette.

Lyon look to sign Traore as a replacement for Lacazette

Lyon are hoping to sign Chelsea forward Bertrand Traore as a replacement for Alexandre Lacazette.

Arsenal face competition from Marseille for Carlos Bacca

Arsenal reportedly face competition from Marseille for AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca.

Arsenal are ‘most advanced’ to sign Lacazette

Alexander Lacazette has been on Arsenal's radar for a long time and according L'Equipe, Arsene Wenger's side are winning the race to sign the 26-year-old.

Player leaving and staying, Arsenal bid confirmed and denied: Lacazette – what’s going on?

On Friday morning it was reported that Lyon president Jean-Michael Aulas had confirmed an Arsenal offer for Alexandre Lacazette but quickly issued a denial.

West Ham have spoken with Giroud’s representatives

West Ham have reportedly spoken with the representatives of Olivier Giroud.

Giroud more likely to stay if Lacazette signs

Olivier Giroud is more likely to stay at Arsenal if they sign Alexandre Lacazette according to a recent report.

Lyon president Aulas meets with Arsenal in London over Lacazette

Arsenal are edging closer to completing a deal for Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Arsenal given hope as PSG pull out of Aubameyang deal

Arsenal chances of signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have been boosted as Paris Saint-Germain have pulled out of a deal.

Lacazette will cost in excess of £60m to complete Arsenal switch, reports suggest

Arsenal have reportedly been told that a transfer fee of €55m (£48.7m) plus €12m (£10.6m) in add-ons will be an adequate starting offer to complete the signing of Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette this summer.
Corentin Tolisso

Tolisso snubs Arsenal and Chelsea interest to join Bayern

Bayern have completed the signing of Corentin Tolisso for £35m, after the French international turned down Arsenal and Chelsea to make the switch to the Allianz Arena from Lyon.

Arsenal planning to sign Mbappe, Lacazette and Lemar this transfer window

Arsenal have reportedly made signing Monaco's Kylian Mbappe and Thomas Lemar, as well as Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette, their main transfer targets this summer.

Lyon request Giroud-plus-cash for Lacazette

Olympique Lyonnais could ask for Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud in exchange for Alexandre Lacazette this summer.

Who are the five players reported to be on Arsenal’s summer wishlist?

Arsene Wenger has reportedly given Arsenal chief executive, Ivan Gazidis, a five-man transfer wishlist this summer, but who's on it?

Griezmann’s new Atleti deal gives Arsenal clear shot at Alexandre Lacazette

Arsenal now have a clear shot at Alexandre Lacazette after Antoine Griezmann signed a new contract with Atletico Madrid.

£48.7m and he’s Arsenal’s: Price set for Lacazette

Arsenal have allegedly discovered how much it'll cost them to bring prolific Lyon striker, Alexandre Lacazette, to north London this summer.

Wenger will offer Lacazette £200k-per-week to lure the Frenchman to the Emirates

Arsene Wenger is reportedly prepared to offer Olympique Lyonnais' Alexandre Lacazette £200k-per-week to join Arsenal this summer.
Alexandre Lacazette

Football Whispers rates Arsenal’s chances of signing Lacazette

Transfer-raters Football Whispers has given Arsenal a good chance of signing Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon this summer.
Andrea Belotti

Manchester United and AC Milan compete for Arsenal-target Andrea Belotti

Manchester United and AC Milan are competing for the signing of Arsenal target Andrea Belotti.

Charlie Nicholas: Arsenal must sign Varane or van Dijk and Lacazette

Former Arsenal forward and pundit Charlie Nicholas has said the Gunners must sign Raphael Varane or Virgil van Dijk for the defence and Alexandre Lacazette for the attack.
Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe to snub interest to stay at AS Monaco this summer

Kylian Mbappe and Monaco have reportedly agreed to ignore any incoming bids this summer as the striker wants regular first-team football to boost his development.

Wenger meets Lyon boss over Lacazette deal

Arsene Wenger has reportedly now met with Lyon boss, Jean-Michael Aulas, and is feeling confident over a move for striker, Alexandre Lacazette.

Giroud hints lack of playing time could see him leave Arsenal

Olivier Giroud has said that a lack of playing could force him to leave Arsenal this summer.

Report: Wenger and Gazidis were in Nice for Lacazette not Mbappe

It turns out that mortal enemies Arsene Wenger and Ivan Gazidis weren't actually in Nice last week to sign Monaco's Kylian Mbappe, they were there for Alexandre Lacazette.
Lacazette (C) celebrates his strike against Nancy last Wednesday

Arsenal get massive boost as Lacazette declares Champions League not a dealbreaker

Alexandre Lacazette has given Arsenal a boost by revealing that while playing in the Champions League is important to him, it's certainly not a dealbreaker.