Manchester United’s pursuit of a new centre-forward. The report highlights Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig as their primary target, a player who Man United’s
Manchester United Transfer Briefing: Striker Targets and Plan
Here’s a look at Manchester United’s possible transfer strategy covered in excerpts from Man United’s hold talks to sign top target Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig.
Key Themes:
Centre-Forward At Premier League Club: Man United are prioritising a “number nine target”, as pointed out by Gary Neville and elsewhere confirmed by journalist James Green.
Benjamin Sesko (22) – RB Leipzig: “our number one number nine target” They’ve earmarked Benjamin Sesko (22, RB Leipzig) as “our number one number

The club’s head of recruitment, Christopher Vivvel, knows Sesko and had scouted him “as a 16-year-old for RB Saltsburg,” so “that’s where the link is, that’s where the focus is at the moment, Man United’s
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Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea): There is “tentative interest,” but Chelsea’s valuation is “a bit too high.”
Players needing to be sold: A key to any further incoming business, among them another forward, is “sold first”.
United Previous Signings: Manchester United have already confirmed the signings of “Matt Kuno [and] Brian Bumo”.
The Most Important Ideas/Facts:
Benjamin Sesko is the main striking target for Manchester United.
United held an initial interest in the 37-year-old defender before he signed for the Whites.. United had built up a rapport between scout Christopher Vivvel and Sesko.
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