Arsenal and Chelsea remain locked in a battle to sign Benjamin Sesko, with both London clubs desperately seeking to bolster their striking options. The RB Leipzig forward has been a target for both sides,

Mikel Arteta has made it clear he wants to bring in some new faces before the transfer deadline on February 3, with RB Leipzig star Sesko reportedly their top target. But cheaper moves for strikers such as Evan Ferguson or Matheus Cunha cannot be ruled out.

Arsenal remain six points adrift of Liverpool after their 1-0 win against Wolves and boss Mikel Arteta will be aware he needs more bodies in his injury-hit squad to give the team a lift

Arsenal have been warned that RB Leipzig have no plans to sell Benjamin Sesko before the January transfer window slams shut. Sesko is a long-term target of Arsenal, who are in the market for a forward this month after injuries to Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus.

Arsenal have endued a difficult January transfer window, with the Gunners yet to make a single signing, and their pursuit of Benjamin Sesko now appears to be in serious doubt

Arsenal believe that Sesko will be on his way this summer. Indeed, the Gunners internally believe that Sesko will be available in the summer, and he could be available for around €75m (£67m).

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says the club have identified attacking transfer options, while Benjamin Sesko linked with a move to Emirates Stadium; Seskos contract doesnt have a release clause although there is an agreement for summer

Arsenal are once again considering a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, who was previously recommended to Manchester United.

TBR Football's Graeme Bailey shares what RB Leipzig sources are saying about rumours of talks with Arsenal over Benjamin Sesko.