Arsenal’s interest in Lens young attacker disputed

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Recent reports have linked Arsenal with a potential summer move for Rayan Fofana of Lens. The young attacker has impressed with his performances at the Ligue 1 club, attracting attention from several European sides.Lens is renowned in France for developing top talents and preparing them for moves abroad. The club has historically produced some of the world’s finest players, and Fofana is the latest to emerge from their system. Many promising prospects await their chance in the first team, and Fofana has made the most of his opportunities.He continues to receive minutes on the pitch and makes a strong impression whenever he plays. His ability to shine in limited game time has not gone unnoticed, with Arsenal reportedly tracking his progress closely.Arsenal’s InterestThe Gunners already possess a squad packed with talent, but they continue to monitor emerging players across Europe. Arsenal’s scouting network is extensive, and they have been following Fofana even before he established himself in Lens’ first team. This proactive approach allows them to identify potential recruits early.Reports suggest that a move to the Emirates could cost around €40 million. However, questions over his valuation have cast doubt on whether a transfer will happen.Valuation ConcernsAllez Lens, a fan website dedicated to the Ligue 1 club, insists that Fofana is not worth anything close to that figure. The site argues that Arsenal may not be genuinely in the running to sign him, given the disparity between the suggested fee and the player’s current market value.If a deal is to be struck, both clubs would need to reconcile expectations. Until then, Fofana’s future remains uncertain, though his performances continue to keep him on the radar of major European clubs._____________________________________________________________________________________________ADMIN COMMENTSo here are some simple rules which I must insist commenters follow….You agree not to give any personal abuse to other Arsenal fans. Everyone is allowed to hold their own opinions even if you disagree with them. It COSTS NOTHING TO BE POLITE TO OTHER ARSENAL FANS.CALLING ALL ARSENAL FANS! Anyone who would like to contribute an Article or Video opinion piece on JustArsenal, please contact us through this link…More Stories / Latest NewsArsenal’s interest in Lens young attacker disputed25 February 2026, 19:00Fulham star is impressed with the skillset of Arsenal man25 February 2026, 18:00Perry Groves tips Arsenal to make some top stars surplus to requirements25 February 2026, 17:00The post Arsenal’s interest in Lens young attacker disputed appeared first on Just Arsenal News.