Among that trio, Osimhen is on the cusp of a return to Galatasaray, while Gyokeres is the only member to be nearing a move to Europe’s elite. Arsenal settled on the Sporting CP striker as their top target and have finally struck an agreement to get a deal over the line.

The Magpies need a deadly new centre-forward if Alexander Isak goes and TEAMtalk can provide an update on their No 1 replacement target.

Manchester United have been told to avoid a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko by club legend Rio Ferdinand, who has suggested alternative targets

Manchester United have been linked with a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko but Rio Ferdinand has urged his former club to go in a different direction

Newcastle are exploring a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko in case Alexander Isak leaves this summer - as BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel reports – but is he the man to fill the Sweden international's sizeable shoes on Tyneside?

Benjamin Sesko has been scouted extensively by Manchester United and one of the club's key recruitment figures is leading the charge for the RB Leipzig striker this summer

After no breakthrough, Arsenal instead turned their attention to Gyokeres, who had already been rejecting offers and had been patient in the hope the Gunners would come in. This desire to sign for Mikel Arteta’s side certainly is felt to have softened the Spaniard’s attachment to his primary target in Sesko.

Meanwhile, Newcastle have turned their attention to Slovenia and RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko, 22, as their main target should Isak leave. (ipaper)