Arsenal might lastly be edging nearer to an settlement with RB Leipzig for the switch of Benjamin Sesko this summer season for round €75m.
The Slovenia worldwide has lengthy been the Gunners’ prime goal up entrance, however negotiations have gone slower than anticipated up to now.
Nonetheless, sources near the deal have knowledgeable CaughtOffside that the events concerned could also be nearing a compromise on a price within the area of €75m.
Leipzig had initially been demanding over €80m for Sesko, however there’s the rising sense that Arsenal could possibly get him for barely lower than that, supplied the deal is structured proper.
Benjamin Sesko additionally has different switch suitors lurking
Nonetheless, Arsenal are usually not the one membership enthusiastic about Sesko, with sources revealing that different huge golf equipment are lurking in case this deal collapses.
The 22-year-old, who has a complete of 39 targets in 87 appearances throughout his two seasons with Leipzig, can also be on the radar of Manchester United, Manchester Metropolis and Actual Madrid, CaughtOffside understands.
There was additionally beforehand curiosity from Chelsea, however that’s thought to have ended with the Blues as an alternative signing Liam Delap and shutting in on Joao Pedro.
CaughtOffside‘s sources have been unable to verify Liverpool’s curiosity in Sesko in the meanwhile, with the Reds linked with him by some shops, but additionally with different strikers comparable to Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike.
Sesko can shine within the Premier League
Sesko seems to be like an impressive younger expertise and he’d absolutely strengthen Arsenal, who struggled for targets final season.
Nonetheless, Man Utd additionally want a prime centre-forward after the struggles of Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee, so that they’d do nicely to win the race for his signature.



One imagines Sesko would favour golf equipment like Arsenal or Metropolis, although, on account of the truth that they’ve Champions League soccer.
United are a little bit of a large number in the intervening time, so it will likely be fascinating to see how a lot that impacts the calibre of gamers they will lure to Outdated Trafford.