Arsenal are launching a bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
The Sun says Arsenal could move for the wantaway Aubameyang to replace Alexis Sanchez, according to European media sources.
Boss Arsene Wenger is resigned to losing the Chilean forward in January knowing it is his last chance to cash in with his contract expiring in the summer.
Aubameyang could arrive as a direct replacement for Alexis.
He was thought to have turned up late to training numerous times hinting that he is looking to force a move.
And speaking about a potential move in January, he previously said: "I have not renewed a contract.
"In the winter market a lot can happen, also for me."