From London to Monte Carlo, more and more rumors are being linked to Arsenal, with the club now a step away from Thomas Lemar. The Monaco talent seems to be ready to accept Arsene Wenger's project. With an offer over 30 million EUR plus bonuses, the London club look poised  to win the race for another Jardim polished jewel. Freshly renewed with a contract until 2020, Lemar enjoyed a spectacular season that saw Monaco advance to the Champions League semi-finals and break the dominance of PSG by winning Ligue 1. Now for the defender, there is a new competition, a ruthless war for his signature. The most recent reports now have Juve among Arsenal’s most aggressive rivals. According to Calciomercato.com’s, after a long evaluation, the Bianconeri leadership has decided to move seriously for Lemar, who is treated equally on their target list with Bernardeschi, Douglas Costa, and Keita.

THE SURPRISE OFFER - In the post-Dani Alves era in Turin, Marotta and Paratici  have immediately pressed on the accelerator on the track for an outside defender, considering the frequency of their meetings with the agent of Danilo. Now a market summit in Monte Carlo with Juve's submission of a formal offer close to 30 million EUR for Lemar, to try and hijack the Gunners negotiations that had been going on for weeks. It is a concrete offer, however, surpassing Arsenal. With Juve continuing to work on other fronts, Federico Bernardeschi on his adventure at the European Under 21 is now over, the negotiations with Fiorentina can begin.