Arsene Wenger has refuted claims he is no longer on speaking terms with Arsenal outcast Mathieu Debuchy and has poured cold water over claims he stopped the Frenchman from joining Manchester United.
The injured right back has this week stated his frustration at being out of favour at Arsenal and claimed his manager stopped him from leaving last January.
Then-Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal was said to be keen on signing Debuchy however Wenger has rubbished such transfer talk.
Wenger, speaking ahead of his side's match against Crystal Palace, said of Debuchy: 'We speak.