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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Simon Peach

Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko understood to favour Man Utd switch ahead of Newcastle

Manchester United have been encouraged in their pursuit of Benjamin Sesko (Bradley Collyer/PA) - (PA Archive)

Manchester United are seeking to strike a deal with RB Leipzig after Benjamin Sesko indicated to the Old Trafford club he favours a move to them over Newcastle, the PA news agency understands.

The 22-year-old striker has been the subject of a tug of a war as the Premier League sides attempt to bolster their attacks ahead of the new season.

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