Arsenal have been given a positive message over RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko as manage Mikel Arteta continues to see a solution for the No.9 role before the transfer window shuts.

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Arsenal have been urged to forget about signing RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko in the January transfer window. The Gunners remain keen to add more firepower to their squad having changed their recruitment plans in light of the season ending injury sustained by Gabriel Jesus.

Benjamin Sesko has emerged as a top target for Arsenal, with Gunners' chiefs having sanctioned a big-money move for the RB Leipzig star in this month's transfer window

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.

Arteta is believed to be actively pursuing the idea of bringing in a No.9 or attacking wide player for the Gunners but is working with limited options in the winter transfer window. However, Arsenal still hold an interest in RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko who they were heavily linked to in the summer.

Arsenal are in need of more firepower before the transfer window shuts and moves for Benjamin Sesko and Wolves forward Matheus Cunha have both been mooted this week

Arsenal have been considering a 'big investment' on a new striker, amid interest in Newcastle United's Alexander Isak, in the January transfer window, but Fabrizio Romano has told GIVEMESPORT that it's going to be difficult to bring in the profile of player they want.