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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta 'eyeing move for Real Betis star Nabil Fekir this summer'... a year after considering him as Dani Ceballos' replacement before Real Madrid midfielder returned for second loan spell

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has made enquiries into signing Real Betis star Nabil Fekir, according to reports in Spain.

The 27-year-old Frenchman has scored three goals and recorded six assists in 25 LaLiga appearances in Manuel Pellegrini's side's bid to qualify for Europe this season.

But Mundo Deportivo claim Gunners boss Arteta has decided to make moves this summer to try and sign the Frenchman and report the Spaniard has already made enquiries as to his situation at the Seville-based club.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants reinforcements this summer
Fekir has played 25 games for Real Betis this season
The 27-year-old has scored three goals and provided six assists for his side this season

The report adds that Arteta considered a move for Fekir last summer if Arsenal's attempts to re-sign midfielder Dani Ceballos on loan from Real Madrid did not come to fruition.