Arsenal look set to live with regret over Alexander Isak, with Newcastle proving just why the Gunners need to be more adventurous in their transfer business to ensure they do not repeat past mistakes.

Latest Arsenal transfer news and gossip with an update on Harry Kane's future at Bayern Munich potentially affecting the Gunners transfer business

Mikel Arteta has made it clear he wants to bring in some new faces before the transfer deadline on February 3, with RB Leipzig star Sesko reportedly their top target. But cheaper moves for strikers such as Evan Ferguson or Matheus Cunha cannot be ruled out.

Benjamin Sesko has emerged as a top target for Arsenal, with Gunners' chiefs having sanctioned a big-money move for the RB Leipzig star in this month's transfer window

Mikel Arteta was frustrated in his chase for a striker with Isak, who fired Newcastle into a Carabao Cup semi-final first leg lead, among those deemed impossible to sign

Arsenal are once again considering a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, who was previously recommended to Manchester United.

Arsenal are once again chasing a deal for Benjamin Sesko, but the RB Leipzig striker would have been playing for Manchester United now if Ralf Rangnick had his way

It is almost impossible not to get hung up on the performance of Alexander Isak when considering the vast chasm between Newcastle’s ability to finish their chances across the two legs of the Carabao Cup semi-final compared to Arsenal.

Alexander Isak is Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s perfect striker, according to David Ornstein, who has discussed the prospect of the Gunners landing the Newcastle United ace.

Arsenal could have major difficulties in securing the signature of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak this summer.