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Two Premier League clubs to fight over highly rated striker Sesko

Opta Profile: Benjamin Sesko - Manchester United & Newcastle bid for star striker
  • Manchester United have made an offer for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko.
  • Newcastle United have submitted a second bid for the 22-year-old Slovenian international.
  • Newcastle's initial offer, reportedly worth 75 million euros plus 5 million in add-ons, was rejected by Leipzig.
  • Their improved offer is understood to be at least 80 million euros.
  • Manchester United's proposal is reported to be 75 million euros plus a potential 10 million in add-ons, as both Premier League clubs compete for his signature.
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