The Toffees are understood to have launched a bid of around £31million for the Brazilian, which is considered wide of the mark.

Gunners boss Unai Emery is also a reported fan monitoring the situation closely.

And if he joins one of the Premier League sides, long-term girlfriend Leticia Pereira will be following him there.

She has been by his side every step of the way, including his £36.5million move from Bordeaux to Barcelona last year.

Recently the forward hailed her influence in his life with an emotional tribute to her.

She boasts almost 140,000 followers on Instagram, posing for smitten selfies with her fella.

Before moving to the Camp Nou, Malcolm was considered one of the brightest prospects in world football.

However his impact in Spain has been limited, making only 15 appearances last year scoring one goal.

It is understood the Catalans are prepared to sell, with Arsenal yet to make their offer.

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