US EditionNewcastle United 'Identify Benjamin Sesko Transfer Alternative'
GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – Manchester United and Newcastle United have both submitted offers for Benjamin Sesko, with the striker yet to decide and the clubs equally matched in pursuit, sources say.
- Newcastle United and Manchester United are both pursuing RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko during the summer 2025 transfer window.
- Sesko reportedly prefers a move to Manchester United, but formal negotiations have not started due to Leipzig's high asking price.
- Newcastle remains interested and can offer Sesko Champions League football this season, while also monitoring alternatives like Gabriel Jesus, recovering from injury.
- RB Leipzig values Sesko between €80 million and €90 million, and he has scored 27 Bundesliga goals in two seasons since joining in 2023.
- The competition for Sesko indicates a transfer battle where financial demands and player preference will influence his future, with Newcastle potentially facing challenges.
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The British BBC reports that Slovenian international striker Benjamin Šeško is very high on Manchester United's wish list. Even the first choice when it comes to signing a new striker.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right4Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution36% Left, 36% Center
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- 36% of the sources lean Left, 36% of the sources are Center
36% Center
L 36%
C 36%
R 29%
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