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Moussa Dembele has received an emotional send off from former club Lyon after his big move to the La Liga leaders. The 23-year-old sealed his six-month loan earlier this week and will secure a £32.5m deal in the summer if he impresses under Diego Simeone's stewardship.

Celtic chief Peter Lawwell is in the house at the European Club Association as a number of prominent football figures meet in Berlin for a summit on football's future.

Arsenal one again by explaining why he opted not to move.French midfielder Aouar was heavily linked with a switch to the Gunners for most of the summer, as Lyon chiefs Jean-Michel Aulas and Juninho spoke out about the saga.However, despite even potentially coming down to a deadline day deal, Aouar remained at Lyon, with Arsenal turning their attention to Thomas Partey.It’s thought a move broke down because the Gunners did not want to meet Lyon’s demands.But Aouar doesn’t appear to be frustrated that a deal did not go through, having previously opened up on the move in a similar vein.Instead, the 22-year-old insists he is happy to stay with his boyhood club for the time being, and is focussed on the season ahead.“I’m happy to stay at Lyon,”

Moussa Dembele, who now faces a transfer logjam at Lyon. The 24-year-old has impressed since joining the Ligue 1 giants in the summer of 2018, scoring 44 goals in 95 appearances.

Arsenal look to have missed out on a move for Houssem Aouar this summer. Lyon set a Friday evening deadline for a deal to be completed - and with that deadline now passed, the club have confirmed both Aouar and Memphis Depay will be staying beyond the summer.According to French outlet RMC Sport, a Lyon source confirmed that both men were staying put.Arsenal have tried hard to secure a deal for Aouar, who was also linked with Juventus and Real Madrid.The Gunners may now have to turn their attention back to Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey.Lyon chief Jean-Michel Aulas has been vocal about the club's transfer business, as expected."We know that three big clubs are interested in him [Aouar].

Arsenal could still sign Houssem Aouar before the end of the transfer window. Mikel Arteta has made no secret of his desire to improve his playing squad before the deadline on Monday, which could be influenced by the continued absence of playmaker Mesut Ozil.

Arsenal are still pushing to sign Houssem Aouar - despite a “timid” recent offer to Lyon.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has revealed that the French club did not even consider Arsenal's latest "timid" offer for their in-demand star Houssem Aouar.

Arsenal have already made one for Aouar, with Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas having indicated that an offer of £32million was rejected by the Ligue 1 outfit. And the Gunners will this week increase their offer to £36.5m plus almost £10m in add-ons, according to Football London .

Arsenal.The Gunners have been linked with a move for the Lyon star this summer with Mikel Arteta eager to strengthen his squad.Arsenal had an offer rejected earlier this week though are believed to be lining up a second bid with Aouar now a priority signing.He wants to join the north London outfit but still appears to be focused on Lyon having brought up his 100th Ligue 1 appearance with the club in the clash with Lorient.And the 22-year-old took to social media to post a picture of his shirt with the number ‘100’ on the back.Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has indicated that an offer of £32m (€35m) had been rejected by the Ligue 1 outfit.Though Arsenal are not being put off with football.london claiming the Premier League outfit are ready

Arsenal are reportedly lining up a second bid for Lyon star Houssem Aouar after their first offer was turned down.The Gunners have been linked with the midfielder in recent days with Mikel Arteta still eager to strengthen his squad.He needs to move quick though with the transfer deadline a week on Monday and plenty of bosses still scrambling for moves.Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has indicated that an offer of £32m (€35m) had been rejected by the Ligue 1 outfit.Though Arsenal are not being put off with football.london claiming the Premier League outfit are ready to increase their offer to £36.5m (€40m) with a further £9m in potential add-ons.Aouar has previously been valued by Lyon at around £55m though reports have suggested they could

Arsenal target. Mikel Arteta is desperately trying to land the midfielder from the Ligue 1 side before the window shuts.

Arsenal, according to a French report.The 22-year-old impressed for Rudi Garcia's side last season as they reached the Champions League semi-final, and is being followed by some of Europe's biggest clubs.The Gunners appear to be the most keen to get a deal over the line, and Telefoot reports that personal terms have been agreed in principle for a move.While Aouar would prefer a move to Barcelona or Juventus, there has so far been no official offer from either club.Both are looking to sell before they can buy, as the coronavirus shutdown and high wage bills cause a financial squeeze.The outlet reports that further talks with be held with Lyon in the coming days, though president Jean-Michel Aulas is sure to play hardball.It's reported that

Arsenal, despite suggestions from Lyon's president Jean-Michel Aulas that the player could stay. Aouar is one of the Gunners' top transfer targets this summer, along with Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey, and Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting that the Frenchman wants to join Arsenal.

Manchester United are confident of signing £60million-rated Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, according to reports.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas had admitted that his club's star players may want to leave this summer, which could be a boost for Manchester United and Manchester City.

The second leg of Lyon's Champions League last-16 clash with Juventus has been confirmed for the first Friday in August, according to the French club's president.

Manchester United have been given encouragement in their pursuit of former Celtic striker Moussa Dembele after Lyon's chairman admitted he may struggle to hold on to his top stars.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has proposed using an average of historical finishing positions to determine where teams should finish in the table if the football season cannot be completed - and Manchester City would win the Premier League if it was implemented.

Olivier Giroud has admitted that a move to Inter Milan was his preferred option during the January transfer window.

In-demand Moussa Dembele sent a firm message to his detractors as he netted twice for Lyon against derby rivals St Etienne.