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Lyon star Gourcuff: Flattering that Arsenal boss Wenger wants you

Olympique Lyon ace Yoann Gourcuff is flattered by interest from Arsenal.

Gourcuff has been linked with the Gunners as a direct replacement for Cesc Fabregas after his move to Barcelona.

"I'm flattered by the interest of Arsene Wenger," said Gourcuff. "He is one of the best coaches in the world, so I'm very happy to know that he follows me.

"But for now, I'm focused on working hard and coming back even stronger at Lyon."

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