Arsene Wenger has insisted that Arsenal are not pursuing Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur target Malcom at the moment.

The 20-year-old Brazilian winger’s future at Bordeaux has come under the scanner following interest from some of the heavyweights of the Premier League in the winter window.




Tottenham are believed to have made an offer for the player and even Manchester United have identified the Ligue 1 winger as a potential target for the future.

Arsenal have also been linked with having an interest in signing Malcom in January but Wenger stressed that the club are not considering the signing the Brazilian at the moment.
 


Asked about Arsenal’s interest in Malcom, the Frenchman said in a press conference: “He is a good player but nothing is happening.  

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“We are not on that case at the moment.”

Given Bordeaux’s relegation battle, the club have made it clear that they won’t sell Malcom in the January transfer window.

They have confirmed that the player will continue until at least the end of the campaign.