Arsenal are eyeing RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate.

BILD says Arsenal have joined the growing list of elite European clubs keenly monitoring the progress of Konate.

The 21-year-old Frenchman has been earning rave reviews in the Bundesliga after bursting onto the scene alongside Dayot Upamecano in the back line.

And now Arsenal are ready to throw their name into the ring and emerge as suitors for Konate.

The Gunners face still competition, with many top sides understood to be watching Konate in preparation for a bid.