Gunners in first approach for Frenchman.
Arsenal have reportedly made initial contact with the representatives of Lyon forward Nabil Fekir over the possibility of a move to the Emirates Stadium in January.
The Gunners have been linked with the young Frenchman in the past, while the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City have also been mentioned as admirers of his talents.
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The 22-year-old really burst onto the scene last season, scoring 15 goals in all competitions, and he has started this term brightly again with four goals in his first four games.
According to sources in France, Arsenal are now stepping up their interest in recruiting him this winter, with Arsene Wenger keen to improve his attacking options after learning of a lengthy injury layoff to Danny Welbeck.