United are said to have made “informal contact” with RB Leipzig regarding a move for their 22-year-old striker. The Red Devils were previously thought to be unconvinced by Šeško who still needed “significant development” and did not justify Leipzig’s demands of over €75 million (£65.2 million, $88.2 million).

Manchester United has identified RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko as their primary striker target for the summer transfer window.

Manchester United have made Ollie Watkins and Benjamin Sesko their preferred targets as they search for a new striker, sources have told ESPN.