Manchester United Announce Signing of Benjamin Sesko; Star Footballer Joins Premier League Club on a Deal Reportedly Worth £73.7m

Manchester United have completed the signing of star footballer Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig in a deal worth £73.7m. The development was confirmed after Manchester United shared a post on their social handle X on Saturday, August 9. The star striker has signed a five-year contract that includes a guaranteed payment of £66.3m, with the remainder in add-ons. Benjamin Sesko is Manchester United's third major signing in attack following the arrivals of Matheus Cunha for £62.5m and Bryan Mbeumo for £65m, with £6m in add-ons. Arsenal Announce Signing of Viktor Gyokeres; Former Sporting Striker Joins Premier League Club, Puts Pen to Paper in €63M Deal.

Benjamin Sesko Signs Deal With Manchester United

What's this, then? 🤔

🤳 @Snapdragon x #ShotOnSnapdragonpic.twitter.com/iVcl7330Wb

— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 9, 2025

Benjamin Sesko is a Manchester United Player

🚨 He's here! 🚨

Benjamin Sesko is officially a Manchester United player! 🙌

— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 9, 2025

Benjamin Sesko Joins Man United For €85m

🚨 OFFICIAL: Benjamin Šeško joins Man United from RB Leipzig for €85m package.

Šeško: “The history of Manchester United is obviously very special but what really excites me is the future”. 👀✨ pic.twitter.com/OwaISOb6qV

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 9, 2025

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