Nice have jumped into the battle for Arsenal defender William Saliba.

Saliba is set to leave on-loan in January after a tough first six months with the Gunners.

Téléfoot La Chaîne says OGCN chief Julien Fournier is taking a close look at Saliba after losing Dante to injury.

Former club Saint Etienne remain keen, while there's several Premier League and Championship teams keen.

For their part, Arsenal favour Saliba choosing an English club to spend the second-half of the season with.