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Lille confirms Gervinho set for Arsenal talks

Lille general manager Frederic Paquet has revealed striker Gervinho is set for talks with Arsenal.

Paquet has ruled out selling the Ivorian to PSG.

He told RMC: "He wants to go and has developed contacts with Arsenal.

"We will soon have talks with them and see what they offer.

"He has expressed a desire to go to England and we will see what happens."

The link with PSG was a non-starter insists Paquet, who added: "Paris St Germain inquired but we are not thinking about strengthening a competitor."

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