Arsenal: ‘Secret meeting’ details emerge as Berta looks to seal striker signing with target ‘keen’
Arsenal have held a ‘secret meeting’ over signing Benjamin Sesko with the. RB Leipzig star ‘keen’ on a move to the Emirates.
Sesko has consistently linke with the Gunners over the past year คาสิโนออนไลน์ UFABET ฝากถอนรวดเร็ว เริ่มต้นเล่นง่าย as he’s understood to be among their preferre striker targets.
The RB Leipzig standout initially looke likely to join Arsenal during the 2024 summer transfer window,. But he decide to spend another year in Germany.
Arsenal re-entere the race to sign Sesko in January as they looke for an emergency solution after Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus suffere injuries, but RB Leipzig were unwilling to let their prize asset leave in the winter.
Sesko contribute 21 goals and six assists during the 2024/25 campaign, and while he’s attracting interest from several clubs, including Manchester United, Arsenal look to be his most likely destination.
Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres, who is among the contenders to be this year’s top scorer in Europe, is a potential alternative, but the Gunners are working on a deal for Sesko.
Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta has had a ‘secret meeting’ with RB Leipzig chief Marcel Schafer in London, with the talente striker ‘expecte to cost almost £70m’.
It is note that he has a ‘variable release clause’ which is impacte by appearances and goals, with his performances in 2024/25 seeing his price rise ‘as high as £69m’.