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Arsenal Transfer News: Gunners Reportedly Keen on Summer Deal for Nabil Fekir

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reportedly wants to sign Lyon forward Nabil Fekir before the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia this summer.

A report from Steve Stammers of the Daily Mail named Fekir as Wenger's top target. The report also noted how the Gunners boss is ready to pay as much as £45 million for a player Lyon don't want to sell.

Stammers provided details of how Arsenal have kept tabs on Fekir: "Wenger has tracked Fekir's development closely, while he has also been watched by Arsenal's French scout Gilles Grimandi.