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Tottenham Hotspur fans react as Arsenal enter Malcom race

Bordeaux's Brazilian forward Malcom runs with the ball during the French L=1 football match between Bordeaux and Montpellier on December 20, 2017 a...
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Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal are seemingly going head to head to sign Malcom.

Bordeaux's Brazilian forward Malcom (L) celebrates after scoring a goal during the L1 football match Olympique Lyonnais (OL) vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux (FCGB), on August 19, 2017 at the...

Tottenham Hotspur fans have urged chairman Daniel Levy to hurry up and sign Malcom amid widespread reports that Arsenal have entered the race to sign him.

According to The Mirror, Arsenal are preparing for life without linked-away Alexis Sanchez by signing the £45 million-rated Bordeaux winger.

The 20-year-old has managed seven goals in 16 Ligue 1 starts this season and The Daily Mail claimed last week that Tottenham had seen a £31 million bid rejected.

Bordeaux's Brazilian forward Malcom runs with the ball during the French L=1 football match between Bordeaux and Montpellier on December 20, 2017 at the Matmut Atlantique stadium in...

With the Gunners now in the mix, it’s a major complication for Spurs, and fans of the Lilywhites have called on Levy to accelerate in order to pip Arsenal to his signing.

Mauricio Pochettino, manager of Spurs reacts during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and AFC Bournemouth at Wembley Stadium on October 14, 2017 in London, England.

The Brazilian ace might well fancy a move to Arsenal, with boss Arsene Wenger surely still a well thought-of coach in France and Brazil.

Then again, Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has helped develop some of the world’s finest young players at the moment, including Dele Alli and Harry Kane, so turning down a move to Spurs might be difficult for the youngster.