Arsenal Transfer News Today: Nico Williams BOMB as talks over €100m deal advance

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 3 Jun 2025 12:23 CDT
  • 4 min read
Nico Williams, Athletic Club, 2024/25
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All the latest Arsenal transfer news in one place, including updates on Nico Williams, Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokeres.

Arsenal advance in Sesko talks

Benjamin Sesko
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Arsenal are making progress in their talks with RB Leipzig for Benjamin Sesko.

Fabrizio Romano reports that the Gunners are now fully aware of the conditions required for a transfer.

Sesko is valued at €100 million by RB Leipzig, but it is unlikely that Arsenal will have to pay that much.

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Gyokeres available for talks?

Viktor Gyokeres
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Viktor Gyokeres has pulled out of Sweden's squad for the international break.

The striker is suffering from a minor injury, and it's thought that this is a precaution so as not to jeopardise a potential transfer.

When quizzed on Arsenal's interest, the Swede refused to rule out a summer move.

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Could Arsenal sign both?

Andrea Berta is said to favour a move for Gyokeres
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Financially, Arsenal would be in a position to sign both Sesko and Gyokeres this summer.

However, it is anticipated that they will only sign one of the two.

Internal discussions are currently taking place to settle on a favoured option.

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Williams receives contract offer

Nico Williams
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Athletic Club have made a formal contract offer to Arsenal target Nico Williams.

The Biblao outfit want to improve his salary and, if possible, increase his €60m release clause.

Williams could earn as much as €10m per season should he accept.

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Arsenal 'dream' of signing Williams

Mikel Arteta already wanted Williams last summer
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Williams remains a 'dream' target for Arsenal, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The Gunners have been chasing the Spain international since 2024.

However, there are concerns over his overall cost despite his affordable €60m release clause.

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