Benjamin Sesko transfer news: Manchester United join Newcastle in holding talks with RB Leipzig over forward

Newcastle United and Manchester United are in talks with RB Leipzig over the signing of striker Benjamin Sesko.

Newcastle made their transfer on Saturday with a proposal price £69.8m together with add-ons. Discussions proceed over the construction of that deal.

There isn’t any official bid from Man Utd but. Their negotiations encompass what they might be ready to pay and the way they might pay it. A call on whether or not a proper bid goes in might be primarily based on these talks.

Man Utd’s pre-season preparations proceed on Sunday within the Premier League Summer season Sequence towards Everton at 10pm, reside on Sky Sports activities Premier League.

Sesko is known to be open to each initiatives, however one supply has instructed Sky Sports activities Information he’s leaning in the direction of Manchester United.

It was thought Man Utd must make gross sales with a purpose to usher in a striker. Nonetheless whereas the precedence is to dump gamers, it’s understood Ruben Amorim’s aspect should purchase earlier than promoting supplied there are gross sales earlier than the window closes.

It’s understood RB Leipzig are interested by striker Rasmus Hojlund and have explored the situations of a mortgage.

Hojlund has made it clear he desires to remain at Previous Trafford and struggle for his place.

RB Leipzig chief talks Sesko future

Sesko was absent from RB Leipzig’s pre-season pleasant loss to Atalanta on Saturday attributable to his anticipated departure from the membership. The striker has reportedly instructed his team-mates that he might be leaving, in keeping with Sky in Germany.

Marcel Schafer, RB Leipzig’s managing director for sport, confirmed golf equipment have made approaches for Sesko on Saturday.

“We cannot go into element on that however once I say that a number of golf equipment have proven robust curiosity and have made approaches, it is apparent what has occurred,” he stated.

Newcastle are additionally interested by Yoane Wissa, who was not a part of Brentford’s squad for his or her pleasant towards QPR on Saturday as he pushes for a transfer.