Sesko reveals why he postponed Man United move until last summer
Striker Benjamin Sesko has shared insights on why his transfer to Manchester United was delayed until last summer. His journey began with interest from United during his time at RB Salzburg, but he opted for RB Leipzig instead. After a series of developments, including Arsenal's withdrawal from negotiations, Sesko finally joined United for £74 million.
- ▪Benjamin Sesko's move to Manchester United was postponed until last summer.
- ▪United's interest in Sesko dates back to his time at RB Salzburg.
- ▪He initially chose RB Leipzig over United before finally signing with them for £74 million.
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