Arsenal monitoring Le Havre centre back Harold Moukoudi as Arsene Wenger looks to bolster his defence
- Centre back Harold Moukoudi has been capped by France at U18 level
- He is tipped to become the latest start to emerge from Le Havre's academy
- He has made nine appearances this term for the French second division side
Arsenal are checking on Le Havre defender Harold Moukoudi.
The 19-year-old centre back has been capped by France at U18 level and is tipped to become the latest star to emerge from the club's academy following on from the likes of Paul Pogba and Dimitri Payet.
Moukoudi, who has made nine appearances this season for the French second division side, is 6ft 3ins tall, powerful and composed on the ball.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is looking to bolster his defensive options
Le Havre are aware of Premier League interest and are willing to sell in January on condition he can be loaned back to help them gain promotion into the top flight.
Arsene Wenger is looking to bolster his defensive options with club captain Per Mertesacker retiring at the end of the season.
Arsenal's interest in Moukoudi comes ahead of their Premier League clash with West Brom on Monday night at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal will be without captain and centre back Per Mertesacker from next season onwards
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