Manchester United have sent scouts to watch Arsenal target Nicolas Pepe, as the Red Devils step up their interest in the player.
ESPN, who cite reports in France, claims that United are keen to sign the player and are in the process of finding out as much as they can about him.
Arsenal are also admirers of the player and have made approaches to sign him in the past
Pepe was a target for Southampton during the summer, with Mark Hughes’ side having a bid for the player turned down.
He opted to remain in France this season, but he is widely expected to move on in the near future.
Southampton had a bid in the region of £12.5 million rejected for the player, but it is belived that Lille value the player at closer to £30 million.
Lyon and Sevilla are also believed to be keeping tabs on the player’s development.
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