Arsenal and Liverpool rivalled for signature of French star Alexandre Lacazette

ARSENAL and Liverpool have been joined by Paris Saint-Germain in the race to sign Lyon star Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports.

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L'Equipe claims that Laurent Blanc is a huge fan of the France international and wants to bring him to the Parc des Princes this summer.

Lacazette has been attracting interest from a number of top sides after firing his way to the top of Ligue 1's goalscoring charts with 23 strikes this season.

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Reports claim that PSG have joined the race for Alexandre Lacazette

It is believed that both Arsene Wenger and Brendan Rodgers have been keeping tabs on the striker's progress in recent times, with the duo apparently searching for more firepower.

However, L'Equipe adds that PSG's interest in Lacazette is serious, with the club ready to sell either Ezequiel Lavezzi or Edinson Cavani in order to accommodate his arrival.

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