According to reports, Arsenal have rejected Marseille s latest bid for Eddie Nketiah as they hold firm on their valuation of the Englishman.
slipped down the pecking order at the Emirates last season as he only made ten Premier League starts.
Germany international Kai Havertz emerged as Mikel Arteta s first-choice forward, but were always likely to target a new forward this summer with Nketiah and/or Gabriel Jesus expected to leave.
25-year-old Nketiah currently looks the most likely to leave as he is attracting interest from Ligue Un outfit Marseille, who are managed by Roberto De Zerbi.
A report on Friday afternoon claimed Nketiah is on the verge of leaving as he has agreed personal terms with the Ligue 1 side and talks over a fee are ongoing .