Aouar has spoken out before on his decision to turn down Arsenal and stay with Lyon in 2020, insisting he was only focused on helping the Ligue 1 side return to the pinnacle of French football: “Of course, I asked myself all the necessary questions,” the midfielder previously said.
“I am in the headspace to have a great season with my club and recover the points that we have lost. So, of course, we are going to try have the best season and to try to put the team and the club back in its rightful place at the top of France.”
But it seems his desire to stay in France has wavered since then after Lyon missed out on Champions League football this season. And that could be welcome news for the north London side, who have concerns over the long-term fitness of Thomas Partey and Mohamed Elneny.
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