Manchester United are closing in on a deal to sign Benjamin Sesko after trumping Newcastle in a red-hot race for the 22-year-old striker.A £74 million proposal has been tabled by United, which RB

Manchester United are closing in on a deal to sign Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. The Old Trafford side have been battling Newcastle United for the 22-year-old striker, with both teams submitting offers. Newcastle initially tabled €75million plus €5m in add-ons, before raising that on Monday to at least €80m.

Striker Benjamin Sesko has become the latest player to reject a move to Newcastle United this summer, but the club can still emerge with a strong attack.