RB Leipzig have told Arsenal that they have no intention of cashing in on Dayot Upamecano in the coming days, according to Sky Germany.
The Gunners have been told that the 20-year-old defender will only leave, if they activate his £92million release clause.
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, is desperate to add defensive reinforcements before Thursday’s transfer deadline.
Laurent Koscielny’s departure to Bordeaux, has intensified his search for defenders.
Both Upamecano and Juventus’ Daniele Rugani have been targeted.
Arsenal wanted Italy international Rugani on loan, but the Bianconeri are insisting on a permanent deal.
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