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Chelsea Are Ready To Battle It Out For Benjamin Sesko

Sesko, who was brought to RB Leipzig from RB Salzburg having a promising debut season under Marco Rose with 13 goals from 37 matches.

On the other hand, the streets around Red Bull Arena are becoming a place where Sesko is rumored to be leaving at the end of the season as his performances have captured the attention of several top clubs from Europe. 

Benjamin Sesko

Chelsea and Manchester United have started to pay attention to the player, as per the reports, the agent has been to both Stamford Bridge and Old Trafford recently.

The Evening Standard describes that Arsenal has vigorously processed attempts to strengthen their forward line sitting in the midst of the Premier League clubs to get Sesko, with him now firmly on their shortlist of attacking targets for the present summer transfer window.

Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, is planning for a reinforcement to the team’s attack department, particularly under the lack of contributions from the team’s two recognized strikers, Gabriel Jesus and Eddie Nketiah, who scored only 9 goals between them in the English Premier League this season. 

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What is the link between Chelsea and Sesko at this moment?

According to the report, RB Leipzig is less and less dependent on the likelihood of parting with Sesko next season and is already considering various candidates for the 2024/25 season.

Nevertheless, clubs eyeing to sign-up Sesko won’t come for cheap as the sought-after youngster is believed to have a £43 million release clause attached to his contract, which is coming into effect following the course of the season. 

Benjamin Sesko

 

 

An argument exists that the release clause is too high but Chelsea’s management believes that they can negotiate Sesko’s wage requirements in order for him to be more affordable to the team.

Chelsea are confident that Sesko’s salary demands will be less demanding than some other players who have caught their attention of late, players such as Ivan Toney, Viktor Gyokeres and Victor Osimhen who are other players that have been linked to club in the recent month. 

Because of his current contract with RB Leipzig, signed after he joined the club, he will be with the club till 2028.

Clubs will fight tooth and nails for Sesko’s signature, and the question of which club he will choose to continue his career with remains a mystery.

Sesko has the potential of starting a new stage in his exciting career. 

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