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Thomas Lemar is wanted by Liverpool and Arsenal.. so what's made him such a hot property, would Monaco allow a January move and who will sign him?

As Liverpool search for a Philippe Coutinho replacement and Arsenal plan for the seemingly inevitable exits of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, Monaco's Thomas Lemar becomes one of Europe's hottest properties.

Chelsea and Manchester United have also scouted the French international and Monaco head coach Leonardo Jardim admitted only this week that 'many things can happen' despite his club's reluctance to sell in the January transfer window.

Here Sportsmail looks at who is leading the race and what Lemar would bring to the Premier League.

Liverpool and Arsenal are among the clubs to have looked at signing Monaco's Thomas Lemar
Liverpool and Arsenal are among the clubs to have looked at signing Monaco's Thomas Lemar
Jurgen Klopp has looked at Lemar after selling Philippe Coutinho
Jurgen Klopp and Arsene Wenger are both looking at replacing big stars by signing Lemar
Arsene Wenger tried to sign Lemar in the summer

What kind of player is Lemar?