Arsenal to Face Competition From Multiple Saudi Clubs for Transfer of Priority Striker Target: Reports
- Arsenal are pursuing a busy summer transfer window, targeting RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko amid competition from Saudi Pro League clubs including Al-Hilal.
- This transfer race follows Arsenal's trophyless season and long-standing interest in Sesko, with the Saudi side turning to him after abandoning Victor Osimhen.
- Arsenal have held initial talks with Leipzig to understand terms for a deal reportedly worth around £80 million, while also negotiating for Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga's £5 million release clause.
- Sesko netted 21 times across 45 matches in the previous season, and Arteta holds him in high regard, believing he could be the striker Arsenal needs to advance their ambitions this summer.
- These transfer efforts suggest Arsenal aims to strengthen key positions this summer, facing challenges from rival clubs that could affect final outcomes.
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Arsenal Face Saudi Competition for Benjamin Šeško in Summer Transfer Battle
Arsenal’s pursuit of highly-rated RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Šeško has taken a dramatic twist, with reports suggesting that two Saudi Arabian clubs have now entered the race for the 22-year-old. The Telegraph claims the Gunners will face serious competition this summer as the Saudi Pro League continues to target some of Europe’s brightest young talent in an aggressive recruitment push. Šeško has been identified as one of Arsenal’s top striker t…
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