Sergei Rebrov has issued Arsenal with a 'hands-off ' warning amid talk the Gunners are keen to sign Dynamo Kiev defender Aleksandar Dragovic . The former Tottenham and West Ham striker returns to England as a manager with his Dynamo Kiev side taking on Everton in the Europa League on Thursday night . Reports suggest Arsene Wenger is keen on Austria international Dragovic but Rebrov said : 'You are asking about one of the best players in my team and I do n't want to lose this player . Dynamo Kiev manager Sergei Rebrov is keen to keep hold of Arsenal target Aleksandar Dragovic ( left ) The Gunners have been linked with a move for Dynamo Kiev 's Austrian international defender ( left ) Rebrov was talking ahead of Dynamo Kiev 's Europa League last 16 first leg tie against Everton . 'He is a top-class player and I hope he will stay with us . ' Rebrov flopped during a five-year spell in England after moving to Spurs in an £11million deal back in 2000 . However , despite struggling in the Premier League , Rebrov is still a keen observer of the English top-flight and is pleased to see how Tottenham are performing . The former Ukraine international - who scored over 100 goals during two spells with Kiev - also praised young Tottenham striker Harry Kane who has scored 16 Premier League goals for Mauricio Pochettino 's side this term . SQUAWKA.COM . Rebrov looks on with one his Dynamo Kiev coaches during a training session at Goodison Park on Wednesday . Rebrov joined Tottenham in an £11million deal back in 2000 but flopped during a five-year spell in England . Asked if he still takes an interest in his former clubs , the Dynamo Kiev manager said : 'Of course I am still following Tottenham , West Ham - all the teams I played for . ' I 'm glad because I think Tottenham are getting better . Harry Kane is a very good forward , scoring not just lots but some very important goals . ' I 'm also very pleased for my good friend Tim Sherwood ( his former Tottenham team-mate ) , who is doing a good job as Aston Villa manager . Rebrov still looks out for his former club and is pleased with how Tottenham and Harry Kane are performing . 'The Premier League is always interesting for me , whether you are playing in it or just watching it . And it is a very hard league . ' Meanwhile , Everton will be looking for a positive result in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie having endured a disappointing domestic season . Roberto Martinez 's side are currently 14th in the Premier League , six points above the drop zone , but have impressed in Europe and beat Swiss side Young Boys 7-2 on aggregate in the previous round . Everton manager Roberto Martinez and coach Duncan Ferguson watched the Under 21s play on Monday night .
Sergei Rebrov is keen to keep Arsenal target Aleksandar Dragovic . The Gunners have been linked with a move for the Dynamo Kiev defender . Rebrov joined Tottenham for £11million in 2000 but flopped in England . Dynamo Kiev take on Everton in the Europa League at Goodison Park .