Arsenal transfer news: Mathieu Debuchy linked with Gunners exit, Euro giants prepare €2.5m per season offer

Besiktas have been linked with a move for Arsenal’s out-of-favour defender Mathieu Debuchy.

The Turkish outlet Takvim state that the Black Eagles have drawn up a shortlist of right-back’s. Per the source, Hamburg’s Japanese full back Gotoku Sakai is also on the list.

Takvim go onto say that Besiktas are willing to offer Debuchy a €2.5 million per season deal.

Meanwhile, the French newspaper L’Equipe claims that Ligue 1 giants Marseille are also interested in signing the 32-year-old.

Debuchy is expected to leave Arsenal this summer despite having two years remaining on his contract.

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The France international played just one game for Arsenal last season. Debuchy spent the 2015-16 season on loan at Bordeaux. The former Newcastle star has 27 caps for the France national team.

Arsenal kicked off their Premier League campaign in style last weekend following a 4-3 victory over Leicester City.

The Gunners take on Stoke City at the Britannia stadium this weekend as they look to record back-to-back victories.