Benjamin Sesko’s agent speaks out on Arsenal transfer rumors. A clear message which situates opinion on the future of the attacker.
Arsenal have suffered huge blows in recent weeks. The coach, Mikel Arteta, lost Bukayo Saka to injury then Gabriel Jesus too. Sesko was seen joining the Gunners as an alternative solution. Invited to talk about it, the agent of the Leipzig striker responds clearly.
Sesko: his agent’s message to Arteta
Asked about the possibility of Sesko playing at ArsenalElvis Basanovic first vented the merits of his player. “I think you should ask Mr Arteta about this”the Slovenian’s agent told Arena Sport.
“But I think Sesko could suit many clubsbecause he has different footballing qualities. He can play alone in attack, with two attackers, a little further back, he has size, speed and technical quickness.”
« Benjamin Sesko really shinesI think it’s a phase of development. I think we have already shown in the past that we remain on the path of development, that we don’t focus on the current form. »
Sesko does not want to join the Premier League yet
Behind, Basanovic was clear, revealing that RB Leipzig does not want to sell Sesko. “Our decision regarding the next step, the transfer, has never arisen and will not arise from the current formmore than which can offer Sesko the best platform for its development.”
“We see that our decision was the right one, six months later, he is already a better striker than last season. What he lacks is experience. We have to remember that he is only 21, so we didn’t want him to go to the Premier League this summer.
A reasonable offer might not be enough too
« There were concrete optionsbut we consciously decided to stay in the Bundesliga to give him time to progress and become a better striker. I don’t think Leipzig would be happy with any compensation at the moment, Leipzig don’t want to sell Benjamin Sesko because they really like it a lot. »
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