Breaking Transfer News: Arsenal Hesitates Over Sesko's Wage Demands, Bayern Targets Williams

Latest football transfer updates: Arsenal reconsiders Sesko deal due to wage demands, Bayern Munich intensifies efforts to sign Nico Williams.

Arsenal Reconsiders Sesko Deal Amid Wage Dispute

Arsenal's pursuit of Benjamin Sesko has hit a snag as the RB Leipzig striker's wage demands have reportedly caused the Gunners to reassess their transfer strategy. According to sources, Mikel Arteta's side is now exploring alternative options, with Sporting CP's Viktor Gyökeres emerging as a potential target. However, competition from Manchester United could complicate matters.

Bayern Munich's Persistent Pursuit of Nico Williams

Bayern Munich has renewed its efforts to sign Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, offering a lucrative €12 million per year deal. Despite Williams' preference for a move to Barcelona, Bayern remains determined to secure his services. The Bavarian giants are optimistic that Barcelona's financial constraints might hinder their ability to finalize the transfer.

Other Notable Transfer Rumors

  • Theo Hernández to Al Hilal: AC Milan left-back Theo Hernández is in advanced talks with Al Hilal. The French international is expected to make a decision soon, with Milan keen to avoid losing him on a free transfer in 2026.

  • Granit Xhaka's Potential Move to AC Milan: Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka is reportedly a target for AC Milan, who are prepared to offer €10 million. However, Leverkusen is holding out for a higher fee.

  • Luke Campbell's Future: Crystal Palace has initiated discussions with Chelsea goalkeeper Luke Campbell, whose contract expires this month. Several clubs, including Queens Park Rangers, are interested in signing the 19-year-old on a free transfer.

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