Benjamin Sesko

David Ornstein has suggested Arsenal’s summer striker shortlist is down to three names, but there’s no conclusion to the saga just yet.

Benjamin Sesko won’t play for Slovenia on Tuesday due to injury, as Al-Hilal join frontrunners Arsenal in the race for his transfer from RB Leipzig.

Arsenal remain the frontrunners for the signing of Benjamin Sesko, with RB Leipzig holding out for more than €80m and no breakthrough in talks yet.

Arsenal’s apparent top-two striker targets this summer are currently injured, with Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokeres both missing internationals this week.

Arsenal’s pursuit of Benjamin Sesko is advancing, with Mikel Arteta and Andrea Berta now on the same page with regards to prioritising the RB Leipzig striker.

Arsenal could still go back for Ollie Watkins this summer, according to a report, with no obvious decision made on their priority striker target.

Viktor Gyökeres may have laughed off a direct question about joining Arsenal, but the Swedish striker’s cryptic reply has done little to cool speculation about his future.

Arsenal talks for Benjamin Sesko are still at a preliminary stage with nothing agreed, though the striker does seem more likely to move to north London than the alternatives.

Arsenal haven’t ruled out a move for Viktor Gyokeres despite ongoing talks over Benjamin Sesko, and the Swedish striker has verbally agreed to join.

Amid interest from Arsenal, RB Leipzig are keen to sell Benjamin Sesko quickly to allow them to spend money this summer, according to a report.

Arsenal are currently discussing the structure of a potential deal for Benjamin Sesko with RB Leipzig, with the German club open to offers over £67m.

Arsenal have initiated concrete talks for the signing of Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig, with the striker expected to leave his current club this summer, according to a report.

Benjamin Sesko missed RB Leipzig’s friendly against Santos on Wednesday, with the German club hoping for clarity on his future amid interest from Arsenal.

Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko has spoken out on his future, suggesting he’s not guaranteed to leave RB Leipzig and revealing what it would take to get him to do so.

David Ornstein has suggested Arsenal are still deciding between Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokeres for their primary striker target this summer.

Reported Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko is actively pushing for a summer transfer, with RB Leipzig open to negotiations over a fee and payment structure.

Benjamin Sesko’s price tag with RB Leipzig appears to have risen to £86m, with Arsenal among the clubs interested in signing the striker this summer.

Arsenal have clear ideas and big targets as they plan for a crucial summer. Arteta has spoken, and the club are already moving behind the scenes.

After Champions League heartbreak, Arsenal are preparing for a pivotal summer with key transfer targets, high-profile exits, and youth ready to step up.

Arsenal have moved for a high-scoring striker with a clear preference for north London. Contact is underway and interest is growing across Europe.