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Alexandre Lacazette Denies He Could Leave Arsenal; Aubameyang Contract Discussed

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Alexandre Lacazette has denied reports he could move on from Arsenal if the team do not qualify for the UEFA Champions League, while the club are reportedly attempting to extend Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's stay.

According to The Times' Gary Jacob (h/t Metro), Lacazette has an "understanding" that he can leave Arsenal this summer if they don't secure qualification to Europe's premier competition this season.

However, when the report was put to him at a press conference on Wednesday, he said:

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Lacazette on reports he has an agreement to leave #AFC if they don't make Champions League: "I don't know about this.