Posted by Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are set to battle his former assistant’s Mikel Arteta’s side Arsenal in the race to sign Housem Aouar reports According to the Mirror. Pep Guardiola is said to be an admirer of the Lyon star, but his former assistant Mikel Arteta is too as he sees Aouar as a player that can truly change the Gunners’ midfield.
Rumour has it that Arsenal have been exploring a player-plus-cash offer which would see midfielder Matteo Guendouzi go to Lyon, but the French side isn’t interested. With that, City stand a better chance of landing the Lyon playmaker.
Source: Goal.com