Surpassing Manchester United and Chelsea, Arsenal received a SAY YES from Benjamin Sesko when AGREEING to join the Gunners for 55 million pounds

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko is determined to move to Arsenal this summer, despite interest from other Premier League teams.

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are all said to be interested in the Slovenian striker ahead of the summer transfer window, but The Mirror reports that Arsenal will be his top choice if a deal is struck in the coming months. next.

Leipzig are willing to sell Sesko, who turns 21 this week, if they receive an attractive enough offer. Although the release clause of his contract is said to be around 65 million euros (£55 million/$70 million), it is believed that the German team will accept around 45 million pounds ($57 million). .

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Sesko only joined Leipzig from Red Bull Salzburg last summer after two years with the Austrian team. He scored 14 goals in 31 Bundesliga matches and two goals in eight Champions League matches. The striker was not only impressive in terms of goals but also performed brilliantly as his team almost shocked Real Madrid in this season’s European competition.

Sesko, who has 28 caps for Slovenia, has signed a contract with Leipzig until 2028 but could move to another team if Arsenal decide to pursue his interest. He could improve his chances of moving to a new team in the summer if he impresses at Euro 2024, where Slovenia will face England, Denmark and Serbia.