Lyon striker Alexander Lacazette spotted at London heathrow airport for Arsenal medical this morning as Gunners agreed a deal worth up to £52 million for the striker.
Arsenal have agreed to pay £46m to Lyon for Lacazette, which will beat the previous club record signing of Mesut Ozil for £42.5m.
Lyon President Jean Micheal-Aulas confirmed yesterday that Lacazette will complete Arsenal transfer in 1 or 2 days.
“It constitutes, without doubt, a record transfer fee for Arsenal and for Lyon of course!”

Lacazette was close to join Atletico Madrid before their transfer ban CREDIT: AFP
Alexander Lacazette was close to join Atletico Madrid, but the transfer ban until January on the Spanish Giants let in Arsenal and they wasted no time to sign a world class forward.
Atletico Madrid will sign Diego Costa from Chelsea as he will train at the club until January, the fee is set to be around £35m to £42m.
Arsenal failed to sign Lacazette 12 months ago, but now Wenger finally snatched one of his top targets.
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Lacazette scored 20+ goals in each of the last 3 seasons with Lyon and netted 129 times in 275 appearances for the French club.
Arsene Wenger also want Thomas Lemar and Kylian Mbappe but Monaco have rejected the bids for both of them.
Arsenal appeared to be close in on Leicester star Ryad Mahrez according to Italian outlet Calciomercato.it .
Calciomercato.it are also claiming that the Gunners have also completed a deal for Leicester’s Mahrez.

Alexis Sanchez after Chile got defeated by South American rivals Argentine.
Whether it remains unclear that the signing of Lacazette and probably Mahrez will effect Alexis Sanchez future at the club.
According to reports, Alexis Sanchez wants a move to Manchester City for his former manager Pep Guardiola.
Arsene Wenger made it clear that Arsenal will not sell Sanchez this summer and he should not even think moving to a Premier League rivals.
Alexis Sanchez could threaten to run down his contract at the club and will leave on free next summer.
Stars like Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez and Oxlade Chamberlain are also yet to extend contracts with the club.
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