Southampton transfer news: France international in talks with Euro giants

Southampton target Hatem Ben Arfa has bene linked with a move to the Turkish League.

The Saints were closely linked with a move for Ben Arfa by The Sun earlier this year.

Per the source, Southampton were unable to agree a deal with the Ligue 1 champions.

According to the Turkish outlet Takvim, Fenerbahce have held talks with Ben Arfa’s representative. The Turkish giants are on the lookout for a creative midfielder to replace Diego who left last summer.

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Arfa will have just 12 months remaining on his contract this summer.

The France international has failed to make an impact at PSG and is expected to leave at the end of the season.

The Sun goes onto state that Southampton boss Claude Puel is in regular contract with Ben Arfa. The pair worked together at nice last season.

The 30-year-old has six assists and two goals to his name after 31 appearances in all competitions for PSG this season.