Arsenal Close In On £44m Malcom Deal

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Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign Bordeaux forward Malcom for a fee of £44 million, Goal understands.

The 20-year-old has impressed in Ligue 1 this season and is set to be signed to help replace Alexis Sanchez as the Chile international prepares to leave the Gunners.

The Gunners are set to continue talks regarding a January move for the Bordeaux winger as they prepare for life after Alexis Sanchez

Arsenal are closing in on the £44 million signing of Bordeaux forward Malcom, with further meetings with the player’s representatives planned for Monday.

Goal understands the 20-year-old has been earmarked as a replacement for Alexis Sanchez following his impressive performances in Ligue 1 this season.

Malcom has scored seven goals and laid on five more for his team-mates in the French top-flight in 2017-18, with Manchester United and Tottenham having also shown an interest in bringing him to the Premier League.