"It's not true. We are only talking with Arsenal for the moment," Stephane Courbis told BBC Sport.

"Robert has a proposition from Arsenal in his hands and he is thinking about it. For the moment he does not know."

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has offered Pires a one-year extension while the French international asked for a contract till 2008.

Pires joined Arsenal in 2000 from Marseille and appeared 250 times for the Gunners ever since.