European powerhouses Arsenal and Atletico Madrid are locked in the battle for Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno, according to The Mirror.
The Germany international has already decided to leave die Werkself for greener pastures this summer and it only remains to be seen whether he will end up.
Having spent last seven and a half years at Bay Arena, making 233 Bundesliga appearances, it is hardly surprising that Leno is looking for a fresh challenge.
After the talks with Napoli fell through, Arsenal and Atletico Madrid are the remaining two options.
The Gunners see Leno as a good long-term replacement for veteran Petr Cech, whereas los Colchoneros may soon to find a successor to highly rated Jan Oblak.
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