Arsenal has strengthened her interest in Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig, Talksport understands.
The Gunners opened the talks with Leipzig after prioritizing the Slovenian in front of the sought-after sport Lisbon star Viktor Gyokoker.
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This is not the first time that the North Londoners confessed their interest in Sesko, since in January they carried out preliminary examinations for a step that did not come about.
However, the German team has already said that they were looking for over 90 million pounds for their star Man.
But with a striker it is a top priority position for Mikel Areta in this summer transmission window, it is not difficult to see why he would satisfy the 22-year-old the money.
Sesko has scored an impressive 39 goals for Leipzig since he increased in July 2023.
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In all competitions in 2024/25 he scored 21 goals for his current page, 13 of which came in the Bundesliga when the Red Bulls ended a disappointing seventh.
Despite her preference for Sesko, Arsenal could still take a step for Gyokoker if you are unable to agree a contract with the German side.
But Manchester United will certainly like the news that the Gunners Sesco make a top priority.
The Red Devils are interested in signing Gyokoker, who previously played the leading role under their current boss Ruben Amorim when he was responsible for Sporting Lisbon.
Since the signing of Coventry City in July 2023, the Swedish shooter has scored astonishing 97 goals and supported another 28 in 102 games in Portugal.
This season, more than half of his contributions came with his 52 goals and 15 templates, including seven hat tricks.
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His torecoring heroes have become one of the hottest real estate in Europe, while he is available at a reduction price after having honored his oral agreement to stay at Sporting for the 2024/25 campaign.
Sporting wishes for Gyokeres for around 60 million pounds (€ 70 million) – a reduction of £ 25 million compared to its release clause of 85 million GBP.
And while Arsenal was previously seen as the leader for the 27-year-old, he is now known that he is also open to moving to Old Trafford.
This is the worst Premier League end of the 15th place despite the recording of United this season and the qualification of the Champions League after the defeat against Tottenham in the final of the Europa League.
Although the Red Devils cannot yet open discussions with sport about a step, they could be confronted with Chelsea’s competition, which is believed to strengthen their attack.
However, you may no longer have to fight with arsenal, the focus of which now seems to be on Sesko.
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The Slovenian star was previously compared to Manchester City Superstar Erling Haaland, who was bought to replace him in the First Senior Club Red Bull Salzburg.
The sloven service is also 4 inches at 6 feet and also has impressive physicality as well as the blasty pace and technical skills.
He has already demonstrated his goals in both Austria and Germany and achieved 29 times in 79 games for Salzburg before he was 18 years old with Leipzig in Germany in his first season.
In addition, Sesko has ended 41 times for Slovenia in 2021 and scored 16 goals since his international debut in 2021.