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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Miguel Delaney

Arsenal may be forced to hunt for a new striker amid Sesko talks

  • Arsenal's primary transfer target for the summer is Benjamin Sesko, with a current €10m gap between their offer and Leipzig's asking price.
  • Leipzig is under pressure to sell Sesko due to their failure to secure Champions League football for the upcoming season.
  • Arsenal is also considering Sporting's Viktor Gyokeres as an alternative option for a striker.
  • Discussions have taken place regarding a potential move for Chelsea's Noni Madueke, but Arsenal is currently unwilling to meet Chelsea's £50m valuation.
  • A deal for Noni Madueke could potentially be revived later in the summer, as Chelsea anticipates significant transfer activity.

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