After losing out on Benjamin Sesko, Arsenal has spoken with the representative of a top-tier striker. After losing the Premier League title game the previous two seasons, Mikel Arteta is keen to bolster his team.

Sesko was identified as the striker Arsenal wanted to sign since they need a new player this summer. The Slovenian international, nevertheless, made the decision to remain at RB Leipzig and has now inked a new deal there.

Arsenal is now thinking about making moves for other targets. Arsenal and Victor Osimhen’s agent speak Victor Osimhen has long been associated with Arsenal.

The Nigerian international is reportedly awaiting an offer from Arsenal and is anticipated to depart Napoli this summer. Joao Cancelo called Osimhen “one of the best strikers in the world,” and he possesses every attribute a number nine should have.

He is strong, fast, adept in the air, and a deadly finisher. He might be the icing on the cake for Arsenal and might play a major role in the Gunners’ Premier League championship. Arsenal is thinking over its options after losing out on Sesko.

Osimhen’s representative has reportedly discussed a possible transfer with Arsenal during this summer’s transfer window, according to Italian publication Il Roma. Although PSG is reportedly still in the background, Chelsea has officially dropped out of the race. A few Saudi Arabian clubs are also considering Osimhen. Though the source advises supporters to keep an eye on the Premier League, Arsenal is the only English team currently vying for his signature, so it will be interesting to watch how this plays out.

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The Napoli player isn’t even close to reaching his prime, but he’s already one of Europe’s top forwards. He’s perfect for Arteta because of this, but there’s a catch. Osimhen is protected by a £102 million release clause, and according to rumors, he anticipates receiving a bid from Arsenal. Nevertheless, things could get more complicated because the people of North London are unwilling to accept that amount. It will be interesting to watch if Napoli consents to take a less expensive price this summer for Osimhen. We won’t be shocked if Arsenal tries to sign him if they decide to.