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Arsenal transfer rumours: Arda Turan, Alexandre Lacazette

Alexandre Lacazette in action during the Europa League round of 16 against Roma on March 9
Image: Arsenal are reportedly focusing their efforts on bringing Alexandre Lacazette to the Emirates

All the latest Arsenal transfer news and rumours from across the British and European press on Wednesday, June 21.

Arsenal are concentrating their efforts on Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette as they fear Monaco star Kylian Mbappe is set for Real Madrid, according to the Daily Mail.

Arsenal are preparing a £26.5m move for Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan, according to Marca.

Barca are said to be willing to let go of the 30-year-old Turkey international, who is also reportedly attracting interest from Inter Milan.

Turan is open to a switch to the Premier League if a fee can be agreed.

Arda Turan of FC Barcelona celebrates after scoring his team's fourth
Image: Arda Turan has been linked with a move to Arsenal

Juventus have earmarked Hector Bellerin and Matteo Darmian of Manchester United as potential replacements for Dani Alves, with Manchester City and Chelsea chasing him, according to the Daily Mirror.

Arsenal have reportedly told Barcelona that Bellerin is not for sale, according to the Independent.

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The Catalans have identified the defender as their top choice at right-back, but the Gunners are adamant he will not be leaving in the summer window.

Hector Bellerin celebrates the opening goal at the Emirates Stadium
Image: Hector Bellerin has been attracting attention

Arsenal have rejected a £4m Wojciech Szczesny bid from Juventus, as they hold out for £13m for the goalkeeper.

Arsenal are opening contract talks with Aaron Ramsey in a bid to avoid the uncertainty that is currently hanging over a number of key players, according to the Daily Telegraph.

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