Transfer News: Arsenal view Celtic forward as Alexandre Lacazette replacement

Arsenal view Celtic forward as Alexandre Lacazette replacement

The Gunners are allegedly “interested” on signing Celtic forward Odsonne Edouard during this current summer’s transfer window, with Alexandre Lacazette possibly leaving the club.

Alexandre Lacazette has scored multiple times in his last four Premier League appearances for the Gunners, but there remains hypothesis encompassing the Frenchman, with Juventus thought to be in talks over a deal.

As indicated by report, Arsenal are now planning for the striker’s expected exit and have distinguished Edouard as a potential replacement ahead of the 2020-21 season.

The talented youngster delighted in an amazing 2019-20 season for Celtic, scoring multiple times and enlisting 19 assists in 45 appearances in all competitions.

Odsonne Edouard’s contract with the Hoops will lapse in June 2022, placing Celtic in a troublesome position if they can’t agree an extension.

Manchester United have also recently been credited with an enthusiasm for the 22-year-old Frenchman.

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