Benjamin Sesko 'is set to REJECT Arsenal and sign an improved deal at RB Leipzig' - but striker has unwritten agreement to leave in the future
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Benjamin Sesko 'is set to REJECT Arsenal and sign an improved deal at RB Leipzig' - but striker has unwritten agreement to leave in the future

Daily Mail  

Benjamin Sesko has chosen to stay at RB Leipzig despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano. Benjamin Sesko is set to extend his stay at RB Leipzig after impressing in his first season The news will come as a blow to Mikel Arteta who had been strongly linked to the 21-year-old Sesko only arrived in Germany last summer following a four-year stint at Red Bull Salzburg - Leipzig's sister club. He netted in seven games on the trot to close out the Bundesliga season which caught the eye of several Premier League clubs, with Manchester United also sniffing around. Another target for the position, among others, is Alexander Isak, but a deal to bring the Newcastle United striker in could prove tough after his recent comments.

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Premier League 2024-25: Arsenal boss Arteta hopes to have Saka, Martinelli back after international break
1 month ago

Premier League 2024-25: Arsenal boss Arteta hopes to have Saka, Martinelli back after international break

The Hindu  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he hopes to have wingers Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli back from injury when it hosts Fulham on April 1 after the club’s misfiring attack cost it more points in the Premier League title race on Wednesday. Arsenal’s makeshift attack struggled to make any impact in its shock 1-0 home loss to West Ham United …

Barcelona 'eye Alexander Isak' as they seek blockbuster move that would cost over £100m
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Barcelona 'eye Alexander Isak' as they seek blockbuster move that would cost over £100m

Daily Mail  

Barcelona have reportedly expressed interest in Alexander Isak as they seek to bolster their options in attack this summer. After trying and failing to sign Nico Williams from LaLiga rivals Athletic Club last summer, the Blaugrana are said to be looking elsewhere when it comes to planning for their next phase of recruitment. While Barca allegedly made contact with Newcastle …

Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko is hailed as 'the BEST' striker RB Leipzig team-mate has played with
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko is hailed as 'the BEST' striker RB Leipzig team-mate has played with

Daily Mail  

RB Leipzig's Yussuf Poulsen has stoked Premier League club's interest in his team-mate Benjamin Sesko by calling the striker 'the best he's ever played with' ahead of their side's Champions League meeting with Aston Villa. Sesko is currently contracted at the Bundesliga club until 2029, after he instead chose to sign a one-year contract extension in June despite picking up …

Inside Raheem Sterling’s Arsenal move – and how new signing can lift the mood at the Emirates
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside Raheem Sterling’s Arsenal move – and how new signing can lift the mood at the Emirates

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko and Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak would have involved sagas …

Arsenal given clear answer by Newcastle on Alexander Isak interest as Mikel Arteta weighs striker options
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Arsenal given clear answer by Newcastle on Alexander Isak interest as Mikel Arteta weighs striker options

The Independent  

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Slovenia striker Sesko left ruing missed chances
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Slovenia striker Sesko left ruing missed chances

China Daily  

Slovenia's Benjamin Sesko reacts at the end of the round-of-16 match on Monday. AFP Not once, but twice, Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko had the chance to score and send Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo home from the European Championship on Monday. Twice Sesko had one-on-one chances to beat Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa — in the second half, then in the second …

Ange Postecoglou leaves ITV pundits in stitches after making a jibe at Arsenal's interest in Benjamin Sesko - with striker snubbing move away to stay at RB Leipzig
9 months ago

Ange Postecoglou leaves ITV pundits in stitches after making a jibe at Arsenal's interest in Benjamin Sesko - with striker snubbing move away to stay at RB Leipzig

Daily Mail  

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou left the ITV studio in hysterics after a comment about Benjamin Sesko, after the RB Leipzig striker snubbed interest from Arsenal to stay in Germany. Postecoglou, guesting on ITV's punditry panel for England's dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia last night, left Gary Neville and Roy Keane in stitches with his comment. Ange Postecoglou's sly dig at …

Matjaz Kek to check on Benjamin Sesko’s fitness before Slovenia face England
9 months ago

Matjaz Kek to check on Benjamin Sesko’s fitness before Slovenia face England

The Independent  

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Benjamin Sesko signs a one-year contract extension to stay with RB Leipzig until 2029 despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Benjamin Sesko signs a one-year contract extension to stay with RB Leipzig until 2029 despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea

Daily Mail  

Benjamin Sesko has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him at RB Leipzig until 2029, despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea. Benjamin Sesko, pictured alongside RB Leipzig sporting director Rouven Schroder, has put pen to paper on a one-year contract extension to stay with the club The 21-year-old enjoyed a strong end to the season and ended the …

Football rumours: Chelsea and Arsenal to battle for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Football rumours: Chelsea and Arsenal to battle for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko

The Independent  

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Benjamin Sesko could be the man to solve Arsenal's striker problem... the RB Leipzig forward has been likened to Erling Haaland, scored in his last seven Bundesliga games and will face England at the
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Benjamin Sesko could be the man to solve Arsenal's striker problem... the RB Leipzig forward has been likened to Erling Haaland, scored in his last seven Bundesliga games and will face England at the

Daily Mail  

The transfer window doesn't officially open for another two weeks and Arsenal fans are already getting very excited about one player. Reports emerged on Thursday that RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko favours a move to the Emirates this summer despite a host of top clubs clamouring for his signature. RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has reportedly said 'yes' to a …

Benjamin Sesko 'says yes to Arsenal transfer this summer as Gunners line up £45m move for RB Leipzig striker' with Mikel Arteta looking to bolster his frontline
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Benjamin Sesko 'says yes to Arsenal transfer this summer as Gunners line up £45m move for RB Leipzig striker' with Mikel Arteta looking to bolster his frontline

Daily Mail  

The Slovenian star has been linked with several major clubs in recent times RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko is one of the hottest prospects in Europe RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko reportedly favours a move to Arsenal this summer, with a whole host of top clubs clamouring for the Slovenian's signature. Sesko joined Leipzig last summer after four years with …

Arsenal 'are keen to sign Benjamin Sesko this summer' - with rivals believing the Gunners are 'in pole position' in the race for the RB Leipzig star
10 months, 1 week ago

Arsenal 'are keen to sign Benjamin Sesko this summer' - with rivals believing the Gunners are 'in pole position' in the race for the RB Leipzig star

Daily Mail  

Arsenal are reportedly the favourites to sign RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko this summer. Arsenal are reportedly the favourites to sign RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko this summer The Slovenian is one of the hottest prospects in Europe and has been linked to many clubs Arsenal are hoping to strengthen in attack as Mikel Arteta looks for a top class …

Arsenal eye Alexander Isak with Newcastle star topping Mikel Arteta’s list of targets
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Arsenal eye Alexander Isak with Newcastle star topping Mikel Arteta’s list of targets

The Independent  

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Arsenal identify THREE positions to strengthen in the summer in wake of Champions League exit, with significant funds to be made available for transfers
11 months, 1 week ago

Arsenal identify THREE positions to strengthen in the summer in wake of Champions League exit, with significant funds to be made available for transfers

Daily Mail  

Arsenal have identified three priority positions to strengthen as Mikel Arteta plans changes to his squad with the aim of breaking into Europe’s elite. Arsenal are prepared to spend significant funds on a striker, a left-back, and a midfielder There are doubts over the long-term future of Oleksandr Zinchenko, one of three left-backs in the first team Your browser does …

Leipzig’s Sesko uncomfortable with Haaland comparisons
1 year, 6 months ago

Leipzig’s Sesko uncomfortable with Haaland comparisons

The Hindu  

New RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko is not comfortable being compared with Manchester City star striker Erling Haaland, and while they have some things in common, he says he has his own style. Both had spells with Red Bull Salzburg before moving on to bigger clubs in the German Bundesliga and Sesko’s aggressive attacking style has often earned him comparisons …

Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko tired of Erling Haaland comparisons after good start in Bundesliga
1 year, 6 months ago

Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko tired of Erling Haaland comparisons after good start in Bundesliga

The Hindu  

Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko is tired of being compared to Erling Haaland. Both players are 6-foot-4 strikers who took formative steps in their careers at Austrian team Salzburg before moving to German clubs – Sesko to Salzburg’s sister club Leipzig this summer, while Haaland moved to Borussia Dortmund in 2020 before joining Manchester City last year. “I already said that …

Slovenia forward Benjamin Šeško tired of Erling Haaland comparisons after good start in Bundesliga
1 year, 6 months ago

Slovenia forward Benjamin Šeško tired of Erling Haaland comparisons after good start in Bundesliga

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Slovenia forward Benjamin Šeško is tired of being compared to Erling Haaland. Both players are 6-foot-4 strikers who took formative steps in their careers at Austrian team Salzburg before moving to German clubs – Šeško to Salzburg’s sister club Leipzig this summer, while Haaland moved to Borussia Dortmund in 2020 before joining Manchester City last year. “I already …

Gabriel Martinelli 'is very close to signing a new deal at Arsenal until the summer of 2027'
2 years, 3 months ago

Gabriel Martinelli 'is very close to signing a new deal at Arsenal until the summer of 2027'

Daily Mail  

Martinelli was part of the Brazil team that crashed out in the 2022 World Cup Gabriel Martinelli is ready to commit his future to Arsenal and sign a contract extension until 2027 despite interest from abroad, according to reports. Gabriel Martinelli is ready to commit his future to Arsenal according to Spanish reports Xavi's Barcelona had been tracking the progress …

Benjamin Sesko, the next big thing coming through the Red Bull network
2 years, 5 months ago

Benjamin Sesko, the next big thing coming through the Red Bull network

New York Times  

Three-and-a-half years into his spell at Red Bull Salzburg, Benjamin Sesko has already left his mark. In training, he’d never head or chest the ball if he could kick it instead.” It seems everyone has got a similar story about the forward’s impressive jumping power and flexibility. Not everyone at RB was immediately sold on the gangly centre-forward, but technical …

Can Chelsea tame the new Haaland? RB Salzburg giant Benjamin Sesko is likened to Man City's star man
2 years, 6 months ago

Can Chelsea tame the new Haaland? RB Salzburg giant Benjamin Sesko is likened to Man City's star man

Daily Mail  

Perhaps it was not as far-fetched as it may have seemed at the time when Benjamin Sesko once claimed most of his Red Bull Salzburg teammates told him he is even better than Erling Haaland. Having coached both players in Austria former Salzburg assistant coach Aufhauser is well-placed to make the sort of comparisons between Sesko and Haaland that the …

RB Leipzig confirm signing of £55m Man United target Benjamin Sesko from sister club Salzburg
2 years, 7 months ago

RB Leipzig confirm signing of £55m Man United target Benjamin Sesko from sister club Salzburg

Daily Mail  

RB Leipzig have confirmed the £55million signing of young striker Benjamin Sesko from sister club Salzburg. RB Leipzig have confirmed the signing of highly-rated Man United target Benjamin Sesko It hands another blow in the transfer market to new United manager Erik ten Hag Christopher Vivell, Technischer Direktor: „Benjamin Šeško zählt zu den internationalen Top-Talenten und hat riesiges Potenzial, um …

Man Utd: Benjamin Sesko set to join RB Leipzig
2 years, 7 months ago

Man Utd: Benjamin Sesko set to join RB Leipzig

Daily Mail  

RB Leipzig are close to agreeing a deal with sister club Salzburg for young striker Benjamin Sesko. The 19-year old, who has been targeted by Manchester United, Chelsea and Newcastle, will stay at Salzburg on loan for the season before joining Leipzig next summer. RB Leipzig are closing in on a deal for highly-rated Manchester United target Benjamin Sesko Erik …

Manchester United lead race for Salzburg star Benjamin Sesko after club hold talks with agent
2 years, 8 months ago

Manchester United lead race for Salzburg star Benjamin Sesko after club hold talks with agent

Daily Mail  

Manchester United met Benjamin Sesko's agent last Wednesday but Red Bull Salzburg don’t want to sell this window unless they get offer over £55million. Sesko has started the season in fine form, netting two goals in Salzburg's first two games, and the club are reluctant to let the Slovenia star leave. Manchester United held talks with the agent of RB …

Manchester United join the race for £55m-rated Red Bull Salzburg striker Benjamin Sesko
2 years, 8 months ago

Manchester United join the race for £55m-rated Red Bull Salzburg striker Benjamin Sesko

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have joined the clubs monitoring Red Bull Salzburg striker Benjamin Sesko but the Austrian club do not wish to sell for less than £55million this summer. Salzburg want to keep Sesko for the season, which he has already started well with two goals in two games, unless they receive an offer close to their valuation. Manchester United have …

Arsenal have urged Europe's elite clubs to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
3 years, 2 months ago

Arsenal have urged Europe's elite clubs to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Daily Mail  

Arsenal outcast Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s future at the club has become even more uncertain as European teams have been informed of the unsettled striker’s availability. Arsenal have encouraged clubs to sign their unsettled striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Mikel Arteta has stripped the striker of the captaincy and frozen him out of his squad But his long-term future under manager Mikel Arteta is …

Arsenal forward Martinelli signs new long-term deal
4 years, 8 months ago

Arsenal forward Martinelli signs new long-term deal

The Hindu  

Arsenal's Brazil Under-23 striker Gabriel Martinelli has signed a new long-term contract at the Premier League club. The news comes 48 hours after fellow teenager Bukayo Saka, 18, also agreed a new long-term deal with the Gunners. The 19-year-old Martinelli - who penned his new contract exactly a year after joining Arsenal - has scored 10 goals in 26 games …

Arsenal 'hope to sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles to fund new contract for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang'
4 years, 9 months ago

Arsenal 'hope to sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles to fund new contract for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang'

Daily Mail  

Arsenal are open to selling Ainsley Maitland-Niles in order to fund a new contract for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and bring in some new faces, but want a hefty £20million for the right-back. Arsenal could sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles for £20million this summer in order to raise funds The Gunners are keen to secure a new contract for star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang The …

Ryan Sessegnon on his way for Tottenham medical ahead of £25m move
5 years, 7 months ago

Ryan Sessegnon on his way for Tottenham medical ahead of £25m move

Daily Mail  

Ryan Sessegnon is travelling to Tottenham on Thursday morning for a medical ahead of completing a deal worth £25million from Fulham that will see Josh Onomah move in the opposite direction. Ryan Sessegnon is travelling to Tottenham on Thursday for a medical ahead of a £25m move A deal was struck between both clubs on Wednesday night but now he …

Tottenham transfer news: Sessegnon close but no progress on Fernandes or Lo Celso
5 years, 7 months ago

Tottenham transfer news: Sessegnon close but no progress on Fernandes or Lo Celso

The Independent  

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Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund deny contact with Premier League side Arsenal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
7 years, 2 months ago

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund deny contact with Premier League side Arsenal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Firstpost  

Borussia Dortmund said on Thursday they have had no contact with Arsenal amidst reports their star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is chasing a move to the Premier League giants. Berlin: Borussia Dortmund said on Thursday they have had no contact with Arsenal amidst reports their star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is chasing a move to the Premier League giants. “He can decide …

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