Barcelona have reportedly joined Atletico Madrid in the hunt to sign Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette in a cut-price deal in January.The French forward's current contract is expiring at the end of the season, allowing foreign clubs to agree a pre-contract deal with him from January 1.
In order to avoid losing Lacazette for nothing, Mikel Arteta is understood to be prepared to let him leave in January for a reduced fee with less than a year remaining on his contract.This has brought in interest from Europe, with Spanish giants Barca and Atletico eyeing a move for last season's Arsenal top scorer.Spanish outlet Fichajes report that Barcelona are interested in a move for Lacazette in January, after having their forward options reduced in.
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