Arsenal are reportedly preparing to make a move for Sevilla midfielder Lucien Agoume ahead of the next transfer window, according to reports from Vamos MI Sevilla.

The Spanish club have made a positive start to their campaign, sitting sixth in La Liga, and the young midfielder has played a key role in their strong performances so far.

The 23-year-old has been linked with a move away from Sevilla for some time, with Arsenal now emerging as the leading side keen to secure his services.

Mikel Arteta’s team are believed to be keeping close tabs on the Frenchman as they continue to assess midfield options ahead of the winter window.

Agoume’s value on Transfermarkt currently stands at around £7 million, but Sevilla are expected to demand a higher fee before agreeing to any deal.

The club see him as an important figure in their set-up and will likely hold out for a price that reflects his growing importance and potential.

Arsenal are not alone in their interest. Borussia Dortmund are also monitoring Agoume’s situation closely, as several European clubs have taken note of his consistent displays in Spain.

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