Benjamin Sesko: The New Star at Manchester United

Benjamin Sesko, the new Manchester United striker, has joined from RB Leipzig for €76.5 million. Manager Ruben Amorim is eager to unlock the Slovenian's potential as part of a rejuvenated attack. Sesko was introduced at a friendly against Fiorentina, aiming to inspire success after last season's struggles.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-08-2025 11:10 IST | Created: 10-08-2025 11:10 IST
Benjamin Sesko: The New Star at Manchester United

Manchester United's manager, Ruben Amorim, has expressed his optimism following the acquisition of Slovenian striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. Sesko, who moved to Old Trafford for a hefty €76.5 million, is seen as a crucial addition to the club's offensive lineup.

The 22-year-old forward arrives with an impressive record, having netted 39 goals in 87 matches for his former club. Amorim sees in Sesko the attributes required to advance United's attack strategy, highlighting the player's potential and versatile skills, such as aerial ability and channel running.

Sesko made his debut appearance at Old Trafford during a friendly against Fiorentina, which ended in a dramatic penalty shootout victory for United. This signing represents part of United's strategic revamp following their disappointing 15th-place league finish last season.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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