Manchester United have already been offered an alternative striker option should they miss out on Benjamin Sesko to Newcastle United this summer, according to reports. The Red Devils plan to sign a striker before the transfer deadline but face fierce competition for their priority target from St. James' Park.

RB Leipzig are resigned to losing Benjamin Sesko this summer with both Newcastle United and Manchester United vying for the Slovenian forward’s transfer. The Bundesliga side have already rejected

Newcastle are in a strong position as things stand after a day of positive talks held by their co-owner Jamie Reuben with Leipzig and Sesko.