Yves Bissouma has made a transfer request at Brighton.
With Arsenal and Liverpool keen, the Sunday Times reported that Bissouma had handed in a transfer request.
The midfielder, who has been linked with a move to Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool, has been in excellent form this season – making 32 Premier League appearances.
The 24-year-old is believed to be keen on playing Champions League football, which may hamper Arsenal’s chances.
He is expected to cost around £30million.