Liverpool and Tottenham dealt BLOW in Alexandre Lacazette pursuit

LIVERPOOL and Tottenham have been told Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette is not for sale.

Liverpool and Tottenham have been told Alexandre Lacazette is not for saleGETTY

Liverpool and Tottenham have been told Alexandre Lacazette is not for sale

Both clubs have been keeping tabs on the young Frenchman but Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has insisted the star striker will not leave the club.  

"Alexandre is not for sale. He is part of the generation of players we want to take to the new stadium," Aulas told beIN Sports.

"He will not be for sale and he will not leave."

Alexandre Lacazette Player Profile

Lacazette has had a glittering season and is currently the top scorer in Ligue 1 and unsurprisingly, he has caught the eye of the Premier League big-guns. 

The France striker signed a two-year contract extension at Lyon last year, keeping him at Stade de Gerland until 2018.

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