Manchester United Matches Newcastle’s £74 Million Bid for Benjamin Sesko

Man Utd and Newcastle escalate transfer battle for Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko with rival bids; striker’s future hangs in the balance.

William Johnson

Transfer Tensions Rise

Both Manchester United and Newcastle United are in urgent need of a striker as the new Premier League season approaches.

United Steps Up Competition

MANCHESTER UNITED has reportedly made a substantial £74 million offer for RB Leipzig’s highly sought-after striker, Benjamin Sesko. The Slovenian forward has gained significant attention this summer due to his promising talent.

Newcastle’s Initial Offer

Newcastle had previously submitted a record-breaking bid of £70 million, which was rejected. They returned on the same night with an improved offer of £69.5 million, which also includes an additional £4.5 million in performance-related add-ons.

Leipzig’s Decision Pending

According to reports from Bild, Manchester United’s latest bid now stands at £74 million. RB Leipzig is currently considering both offers, highlighting the competitive nature of the ongoing negotiations.

Sesko’s Dilemma

The 22-year-old Sesko remains uncertain about his preferred destination. Today, he is training separately from his teammates as speculation about his future intensifies.

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