Arsenal told Alexandre Lacazette will cost record amount for them

Baku. 4 July. REPORT.AZ/ Lyon player Alexandre Lacazette will travel to London to complete a club record move to Arsenal.

Report informs citing The Telegraph, the Gunners agreed a deal for an initial £46 million for the striker, which will eclipse their previous record transfer of £42.5m for Mesut Ozil that was set in 2013.

Lyon could receive another £6m in add-ons, £2.6m of which are thought to be easy to achieve and the remaining £3.4m more difficult to reach.

The player will sign five-year contract.

Notably, Alexandre Lacazette, playing for the first team, is Lyon's trainee. He has scored 100 goals in 203 official matches. The 26-year-old forward has been inviting to the French national team since 2013.