Lyon are set to soften their stance on Houssem Aouar and will accept an improved bid from Arsenal, according to reports from France. Mikel Arteta has targeted Aouar to improve the Gunners' midfield, and the attacker midfielder is believed to have agreed personal terms. It has been reported that Lyon want £54million for the 22-year-old, who starred in the Ligue 1 side's run to the Champions League semi-finals last season. Arsenal have only nine days left to complete a deal before the transfer window shuts, and have offered an initial £32m, as reported by RMC Sport. That is significantly less than Lyon's price tag - but there is hope on the horizon. Arsenal could still land Houssem Aouar -...
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