Arsenal have enquired about signing Chelsea star

A representative of Frenchman

, the

midfielder, revealed that he had received a call from

to inquire about his future.

The midfielder was recalled to the side for Chelsea’s Champions League quarter-final first-leg loss at

on Wednesday.

The France international's future however, has been back in the headlines as he will become a free agent this summer when his current deal expires in June.

Kante's contract with Chelsea expires next summer, and he has not yet agreed to an extension offer with the Blues.

One of Kante's representatives :

"Kante wants to stay in London where he used to live."

He added, "

I think he will extend his contract with Chelsea before going to the Middle East region within two or three years."

He concluded: "

We also received a call from Arsenal to inquire about Kante's situation."

It is noteworthy that N'Golo Kante was absent for long periods of the current season due to injury, but he recently returned and participated in two consecutive matches with the Blues.

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