Arteta ready to spend big on a top striker – even when it breaks the budget of Arsenal
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Mikel Arteta hinted that Arsenal could break the bank for the right striker – comparing this summer window with excessive editions on a lush wedding.
The Gunners Need an elite no. 9 and watch Newcastle’s Alexander Isak” Viktor Gyokees From Sporting Lisbon and RB Leipzigs Benjamin Sesko.
Both Gyokees, 26, and Sesko, 21, can cost £ 60-70 million, while Isak, 25, is appreciated to £ 150 million by Toon Chiefs.
Arsenal spent £ 105 million on midfielder Declan Rice In July 2023 – and was able to spend up to £ 200 million in this window.
Boss Arteta said: “The budget is like when you have your wedding, you plant with your wife and give her a budget.
“It is never less – it is always more. Normally this happens. You prepare for different scenarios.
“There are so many variables that can happen, but there is a budget.”
Arsenal seems to give preference to the Swedish striker Gyokeres – who has 95 goals in 100 games for sports in Portugal.
Slovenian Sesko is seen as a top talent, but there are fears that he is still raw.
Arteta will take another look on his dream goal Isak on Sunday when they host Newcastle.
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The Emirates -Chef has drawn a number of stars with Prem experience -such as David Raya” Kai Havertz And Mikel Merino.
Asked why, Arteta added: “Sometimes it was a thoughtful decision and sometimes it was an opportunity.
“Sometimes it’s just happiness. But there is an element of understanding the competition that lower the adjustment time and lower the risk.”
In the meantime, the Gunners have also been Coupled with Real Madrid -Vleugel player Rodrygo.
The Brazilian has won 12 goals and 10 assists in 50 games for the Spanish giants this season.
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