Manchester United are lining up their first offer for Benjamin Sesko after Newcastle started what RB Leipzig hope will become a “bidding war” for the striker. Newcastle have tabled an offer worth £69.8million including add-ons and United are said to be ready to match that bid after fresh talks with Leipzig over the weekend.

Manchester United want to sign a new goalkeeper and striker before the end of this summer transfer window after already acquiring Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha

Manchester United are reported to have identified Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior as an alternative to RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko. Red Devils boss Ruben Amorim has already signed two key attackers this summer, with Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo adding significantly to his squad.