Lille midfielder Jean Makoun has claimed Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been in contact with him regarding a move to the Emirates Stadium.
"Arsenal are a possibility," said the 23-year-old Cameroon international.
"I know their scouts have come to see me play several times and I have had a phone call from Arsene Wenger, too.
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Makoun is also adamant that Manchester United are interested in signing him: "They were in touch last year and I know they are still interested."
The midfielder has made over 100 appearances for Lille since 2001.
He was also part of Cameroon`s 2004 African Cup of Nations team, that finished top of their first-round group.
