Arsenal weigh up mega-pound bid for Riyad Mahrez

Arsenal are one among the top sides interested in signing Leicester City hotshot Riyad Mahrez.

The Algerian international has amassed an excellent tally of 13 goals and seven assists this season, and this has attracted interest from top Premier League clubs.

According to The Mail, the Gunners have become the latest high-profile side to join the pursuit of the Algerian international.

It is added that the FA Cup holders could make a bid of around £29m for the French-born winger next month.

Claudio Ranieri's side are currently top of the Premier League standings with 38 points.