Benjamin Sesko transfer: Arsenal aims to sell for nearly £70m in "secret meeting", says German Sky | Football News

Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko is expected to spend nearly £70 million this summer.

Sky in Germany New Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta recently held a "secret meeting" with his RB Leipzig in London to discuss a Sesko deal, the report said.

Moreover, his variable issuance terms are based on appearance and targets, reaching £69 million (€82 million) as the couple is said to have discussed the potential transaction payment terms and structure of the Slovenian striker.

However, Sesko isn't the only striker being considered by the UAE, however, Sporting's Viktor Gyokeres and others are still among their targets.

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Arsenal has long-term interest in Sesko. Sky Sports News January reported that the club is seriously considering taking action - but his agent will exclude it from the Gentleman, at least until this summer, as the Gentleman reached an agreement with Leipzig.

The Gunners also hoped that Sesko would be the first to extend his contract with the German club to 2029 last summer. RB Leipzig is now willing to let him go after failing to qualify for the Champions League.

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It is reported that several Premier League clubs are interested in the Slovenians, please take a look at RB Leipzig's goals this season in the Bundesliga this season

Sky Sports News Learn about Sesko's desire to move to a club that can compete for Champions League and domestic titles.

Sesko scored 21 goals in all games this season and had six assists in all games, including four in the Champions League.

"Arsenal will sign the forward this summer"

Kaveh Solhekol, chief reporter of Sky Sports News:

“We heard from Mikel Arteta that when Arsenal calls, players usually say yes. They find it hard to turn them off.

“I’m sure Mikel Arteta was impressed by what he did at Arsenal.

“Arsenal is urging a deal to be reached. He will be Arsenal’s first summer signing.

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"Not the last. Arsenal will sign a forward this summer. I think they will sign world-class forwards, such as Sporting from RB Leipzig or Victor Gyokeres from Benajmin Sesko.

"It will be Zubimendi and Striker, among other players. Next season, he (Arteta) wants to win the championship. He has been putting pressure on the board.

“They will be active in the window.”

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In the transfer podcast, journalist Sam Tighe said Benjamin Sesko's development has reached the point where he is ready to join the elite club this summer and believes he is a perfect fit for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal

“Cesco is destined to be great”

Adam Bate of the Sky:

Slovenia used to have top football players. Samir Handanovic and Jan Oblak thought of it. "But they are all goalkeepers," Matej Orazem told Sky movement. "The goalkeeper can be a star, but having a striker is a completely different thing."

Benjamin Sesko is that striker. The 21-year-old RB Leipzig player has been attracting interest from his biggest club since mid-year. “I think he is destined to be great,” Orazem added.

Orazem is the sporting director of NK Domzale, a club in Slovenia that brought Sesko to their academy at the age of 15. His earliest memories were whispers about a boy living nearby who scored 50 goals in one season against senior players.

Benjamin Sesco

"We were quick after that. By the time the media speculation began, the bigger club noticed him and we had a deal. It was obvious to those who went to see him. He was almost a slam dunk at a very young age."

Physically, Sesko stands out. He is now 6 feet 5 inches tall, not short enough at that time. There are stories about him playing basketball from basketball. With a top speed of 35.47 km/h, he is also one of the fastest players in the Bundesliga. Real athlete.

"The body is the decisive factor. He's amazing. With some young talent you want them to play with older people, but if they're not physically ready, you're even more alert. Beny, no doubt, due to his body's presence."

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Sesko has very few skills. He instinctively wants to run from deep defense at his own speed, but he is still a player with the physical ability of the target character.

"It's not only physically, but technically." It provides an irresistible combination for top clubs and helps explain why Sesko has a strong connection with Arsenal.

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