Arsenal target Benjamin Sesko is one of the hottest strikers on the market at the moment, though his prospective move to the Emirates Stadium is under threat thanks to West Ham and Celtic

Arsenal are eager to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko this month but face a race against time to get a deal over the line before the January transfer window closes

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 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 been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal and the player's agent has commented on the rumours.

Benjamin Sesko was in action for RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday night, with the Gunners-linked striker opening the scoring against Sporting.

Arsenal could look to fellow Premier League side Aston Villa to strengthen their attacking options if a deal for primary target Benjamin Sesko does not materialise. Mikel Arteta's side currently sit second in the Premier League,