Arsenal are still interested in securing a deal for Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho this summer.
The Gunners have been linked with an approach for the 29-year-old during the past.
However, a knee injury kept the Brazilian out for the second half of the season.
According to Le10Sport, Arsenal are willing to hold discussions with the Catalan giants as they look for a new creative playmaker.
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly taken the lead in the race to sign Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to The Daily Mirror.
Spurs are keen to sign the Brazilian ace on loan from Barca following his underwhelming spell at Camp Nou.
The report claims that the Lilywhites wanted to sign Coutinho last summer but were unable to get a deal over the line for the playmaker.
Paris Saint-Germain are lining up a loan offer for Barcelona attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to AS.
The Brazil international has struggled to impress at Camp Nou having since arriving from Liverpool in January 2018.
The Premier League duo Manchester United and Chelsea have previously been credited with an interest in the 26-year-old playmaker, who is believed to be valued somewhere in the region of £100m by the Spanish champions.
Chelsea are closely monitoring the rise of Barcelona starlet Philippe Coutinho ahead of a potential approach in the summer.
The 26-year-old has only spent more than a year at Camp Nou but despite scoring 18 goals from 54 appearances in all competitions, it is unclear whether the midfielder will remain at the club ahead of next season.