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Arsenal braced for summer transfer tussle: European club make goalkeeper offer
ARSENAL reportedly face competition to sign Toulouse goalkeeper Alban Lafont.
Arsenal are tracking Toulouse goalkeeper Alban Lafont
Arsene Wenger could be tempted to make a move for a shot-stopper in the future, with doubts persisting over Petr Cech's future.
Current No2 David Ospina is expected to be given the nod for the Champions League showdown away to Bayern Munich tomorrow (7.45pm).
The Gunners are weighing up their options and have been tracking Lafont for the past few months.
Petr Cech's Arsenal future is far from safe
Wenger sent scouts to run the rule over the 18-year-old.
Watford are also believed to be in the market for a new goalkeeper and tried to sign Chelsea's Asmir Begovic last month.
The Hornets could also resurrect their interest in the youngster.
Petr Cech's best Arsenal saves
But according to Italian news outlet Calciomercato.it, interest is mounting in Lafont.
It is thought however that Lazio are keen to secure a deal.
The report indicates a 'lucrative offer' has been made to the France Under-18 international.
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