Manchester United have reportedly held discussions over a deal to signal RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko, as per switch skilled Fabrizio Romano.
Following the German membership’s failure to qualify for European soccer, they’re reportedly set to lose Xavi Simons and the Slovenian, who’re two of their finest gamers.
Sesko’s future has been a topic of hypothesis on this switch window as Arsenal reportedly needed to purchase him to bolster the frontline and even held formal talks.
Nonetheless, they’ve determined to push ahead with a deal to signal Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP, although they haven’t been in a position to seal the transfer.
So, Sesko remains to be obtainable and Man Utd maintain a long-term curiosity in him as they’ve constantly been linked with him in nearly each summer time window over the previous couple of years.
Now, on his YouTube channel, Romano says that Man Utd have an inventory of centre-forward choices and Sesko is on it. The Pink Devils have appointed Christopher Vivel as the top of recruitment, and he is aware of the ahead very effectively from his time with the Pink Bull group. So, they’ve mentioned internally concerning the prospect of creating a transfer for him.
Sesko to Man Utd
Nonetheless, United’s potential striker arrival will probably be depending on how a lot cash they will handle to generate from gamers’ gross sales.
Antony, Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho, and Tyrell Malacia are on the switch record, whereas Marcus Rashford is closing in on a deal to hitch Barcelona on a season-long mortgage deal, and the Blaugrana have an choice to make the transfer everlasting subsequent yr.
Romano mentioned:
“Benjamin Sesko being one of many choices for Man Utd. Let me make clear that it’s not the one one, that for Man United it’s going to be necessary to determine collectively but in addition collectively internally on the membership and the way a lot they are going to have obtainable when it comes to cash additionally based mostly on the outgoings.
“Keep in mind that within the administration staff there may be Christopher Vivell, who’s a director who is aware of Sesko very effectively, he got here from Pink Bull group so is aware of Benjamin Sesko and that’s why the curiosity internally is being mentioned.”
Having signed a brand new contract final summer time, Sesko nonetheless has 4 years left in his present deal and has a £69m launch clause.
Man Utd want a brand new striker to keep away from repeating a disappointing marketing campaign like final season’s. Though they’ve Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee, the duo was disappointing final time period.
Sesko is a proficient participant and possesses excessive potential. However he’s nonetheless simply 22 like Hojlund and should take time to calm down within the Premier League.
