Sky Sports: Arsenal hold “secret meeting” in London to sign £70m hitman

Arsenal have stepped up their efforts to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, with reports indicating that the Gunners are prepared to meet a valuation nearing £70 million for the Slovenian international.

According to Sky Germany, Arsenal’s sporting director Andrea Berta recently held a secret meeting in London with Leipzig’s Marcel Schafer to discuss the potential transfer.

Sesko’s release clause is performance-based, currently estimated at £69 million (€82 million), reflecting his impressive form this season.