Arsenal have Gyokeres lined up as their plan B if they don’t sign Sesko, but perhaps the Swedish striker should be Arsenal’s first-choice. Indeed, when you look at the stats, there’s an argument to be made that Gyokeres is the better player.

Arsenal have made a major breakthrough in the Benjamin Sesko transfer saga and are better placed than ever to sign the RB Leipzig striker, FootballTransfers can exclusively reveal.

Mikel Arteta is keen to add more firepower this summer with Gunners also looking at Ollie Watkins and Viktor Gyokeres