This is an article from the Spanish newspaper La Marca. I don't know if it's true and i'm not trying to create rumors but maybe this a trusting source and gives you more clearness about Lauren's (possible) transfer.
Lauren will play the next season in the Arsenal
The director of Real Mallorca, through delegated advisor Mateo Alemany, announced the transfer of the Cameroun player Lauren Bissan to English Arsenal, that an amount near the clause of rescission of the contract of the soccer player, based in 10 million USD paid. Lauren, who did not play against Atletico Madrid to avoid the risk of any injury, will have to spend a medical overhaul the next Monday in London. Lauren arrived at Mallorca in season 98-99 coming from Levante was happy with its transfer to Arsenal. " For any soccer player to arrive at English League it is the culmination of a race; I thank Mallorca for the opportunity that they offered me ", indicated Lauren, who had left three years of contract with Mallorca.
The agreement between both clubs was sealed before the last game in La Primera Division, in which the Majorca lost by 1-2 against Atletico Madrid.
[This message has been edited by Kevin (edited 20-05-2000).]