Arsenal are working to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko finally filling their need at the striker position.
The Gunners are yet to sign a striker, however, they are reportedly in talks with RB Leipzig over a deal for Sesko, hoping that they can secure the attacker despite interest from Saudi Pro League sides.
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Viktor Gyokeres is also reportedly a target for Arsenal, but as things stand, it seems that Mikel Arteta and Andrea Berta are prioritising a move to sign Sesko. The Slovenian international scored 22 goals in all competitions last season.
We asked Chat GPT to predict the Premier League table if Arsenal are able to sign the RB Leipzig attacker, this is what it said…
20 – Sunderland – 33 points
Firstly, it suggested that newly-promoted Sunderland would head straight back to the Championship after their last minute playoff final triumph against Sheffield United.
19 – Burnley – 35 points
It also predicted that Burnley would be relegated, which is a solid prediction considering rumours that Scott Parker could be leaving the club to take over from Thomas Frank at Brentford.
18 – Leeds United – 36 points
AI suggested that Leeds would need reinforcements if they are able to stay up, but it did predict that they would do the best out of the three promoted teams next season.
17 – West Ham United – 38 points
A narrow escape for Graham Potter’s side, surviving by just two points. If that is the result then it wouldn’t be a surprise to see the Hammers sack the former Chelsea manager.
16 – Wolves – 40 points
AI predicted that Wolves will struggle next season after they sold star attacker Matheus Cunha to Manchester United this summer.
15 – Nottingham Forest – 42 points
A massive drop off for Nuno Espirito Santo’s side after they managed to finish seventh and qualify for the Europa Conference League this past season.
14 – Bournemouth – 44 points
Andoni Iraola’s side are also set for a drop off according to AI, they finished ninth last season, but are set to lose several top players this summer including Dean Huijsen, Antoine Semenyo and Milos Kerkez.
13 – Fulham – 45 points
A steady mid-table finish for the Cottagers, who are set to keep Marco Silva, despite suggestions that he could have taken over from Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham.
12 – Everton – 48 points
A much-improved season for the Toffees in their first year in the new stadium as they will leave Goodison Park this summer under David Moyes.
11 – Brentford – 50 points
With no Thomas Frank, AI isn’t predicting a massive drop off for Brentford, it even said in it’s prediction that they will re-sign Ivan Toney, who is currently at Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli.
10 – Crystal Palace – 55 points
Oliver Glasner’s side will likely have the Europa League to contend with next season, but despite that, AI thinks they will have a good year and finish inside the top half.
9 – Brighton – 58 points
Fabian Hurzeler’s side finish one place lower than last season in ninth place, three points ahead of their rivals Crystal Palace.
8 – Aston Villa – 62 points
Unai Emery’s side drop slightly after a sixth-place finish in the Premier League last season, but a return of 62 points over a season is a solid result for Villa.
7 – Newcastle United – 65 points
Last time that Newcastle were in the Champions League, it damaged their league form, and AI suggests that the same will happen next season.
6 – Tottenham Hotspur – 69 points
A much-improved result for Tottenham, who will likely be under the management of current Brentford boss Thomas Frank next season.
5 – Manchester United – 72 points
Ruben Amorim would be delighted with a fifth place finish, which could be enough to secure Man United with Champions League football for the 2026/27 season.
4 – Chelsea – 76 points
AI predicted that the Blues will yet again finish in a Champions League spot as they continue their development under Enzo Maresca.
3 – Liverpool – 83 points
After a title-winning season in Arne Slot’s first year, AI predicted that Liverpool will fail to win back to back league titles, and drop behind Arsenal and Man City in third.
2 – Arsenal – 88 points
The Gunners finish second yet again according to AI’s prediction. It did say that Sesko will score 15-20 league goals, and his goals will convert draws into wins for Mikel Arteta.
1 – Manchester City – 90 points
AI predicted that City would finish just two points above Arsenal in the Premier League, they have already signed Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Tijani Reijnders this summer.
Click here to see Arsenal’s full first team squad ahead of the 2025/26 season.