Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool are ready to fight it out for the signature of Lyon's French defender Samuel Umtiti, according to reports.
The 21-year-old can play at either centre-back or left-back, and has seven caps for France's Under-21 side.
His performances for Lyon have brought him to the attention of the Premier League trio, who will compete to complete his signing for a fee of around £11m, reports the Daily Star.
However, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Tottenham Hotspur are also credited with an interested in Umtiti.
Umtiti made his Lyon debut as a teenager in 2012, and has since gone on to make over 100 appearances for the club.
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Joe Sharratt
Joe Sharratt
