Arsenal are tracking FC Lorient defender Raphael Guerreiro.
Le 10 Sport says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is having Guerreiro watched leading up to the summer market.
The Gunners have been in contact to register their interest with Lorient, though no serious bid has been tabled.
Along with Arsenal, Liverpool have also been linked with Guerreiro.
However, Wenger is confident of having the inside-running thanks to their past dealings with Lorient over Laurent Koscielny's signing.