Manchester United pursues RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko

Manchester United continues to pursue RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko amid transfer speculation.

Benjamin Sesko's future attracts attention from Manchester United

Manchester United is reportedly in discussions with Benjamin Sesko's representatives about potentially bringing the RB Leipzig striker to Old Trafford. As per Sky Germany, both United and Newcastle United are interested in Sesko, who scored 21 goals last season. United seeks a forward after struggling with goal difference in the past two Premier League seasons. Competition for Sesko's signing is heating up, especially with Newcastle also looking to replace Alexander Isak, who is linked with Liverpool. However, no formal bid has been received by Leipzig for the young striker yet.

The competition for Benjamin Sesko reflects the urgent needs of both Manchester United and Newcastle United going into the new season. With United keen to enhance their attack under new coach Ruben Amorim, they must overcome obstacles, not only from rival clubs but also from the player's agent, who indicates Sesko's move will depend on finding the right fit. The emphasis on 'special' in the potential club project shows that both players and clubs are increasingly mindful of alignment in values and vision.

Highlights

As the transfer window nears its close, clubs will need to act quickly to secure their targets.