Why Benjamin Sesko is Now Manchester United’s Primary Transfer Target
Manchester United has identified Benjamin Sesko as their main target for a striker and has initiated discussions with RB Leipzig regarding his transfer.
The club had previously shortlisted both the Slovenian forward and Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins for the No. 9 role before ultimately deciding to focus on acquiring the 22-year-old Sesko.
Will Son Heung-min Remain at Tottenham for the Upcoming Season?
The future of Tottenham’s captain, Son Heung-min, appears uncertain as he has only a year left on his current contract.
Interest is building from clubs in Saudi Arabia and the MLS, but no transfer is expected to occur during Spurs’ Asian tour, with potential discussions likely at the end of the transfer window.
After facing Arsenal in Hong Kong on July 31, Tottenham will head to Seoul to play Newcastle United three days later, hoping to leverage Son’s stature as a leading South Korean football player.
Fulham Seeking Oleksandr Zinchenko
Fulham has reached out to Arsenal regarding a transfer for full-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, as per journalist Ben Jacobs.
Arsenal is reportedly receptive to offers around £15 million for Zinchenko, who joined the team from Manchester City in 2022 for a fee of £30 million.
Aston Villa Increases Offer for Baris Alper Yilmaz
Aston Villa is reported to have raised their offer for Turkish international Baris Alper Yilmaz.
Galatasaray is asking for €40 million (£34.5 million), while Villa’s latest offer falls short of that figure.
The 25-year-old forward is also rumored to be on the radar of Sunderland.
Yoane Wissa May Not Train with Brentford
Reports suggest that Brentford’s Yoane Wissa is unhappy with the club’s handling of his future amidst ongoing interest from Newcastle.
Wissa left his team’s preseason training in Portugal last week but is expected to rejoin the squad soon.
Despite Brentford rejecting an offer of £25 million from Newcastle, Wissa feels he should be allowed to leave, harboring ambitions to play in the Champions League.
Luke Shaw Discusses Squad Focus Under New Management
Luke Shaw has stated that the squad is fully committed to putting the team first, emphasizing the importance of unity during Manchester United’s preseason tour.
He noted the manager’s stringent approach to maintaining standards within the team, showing solidarity with the implemented strategies.
Ruben Amorim Hints at Rasmus Hojlund’s Possible Move Amid Transfer Rumors
Striker Rasmus Hojlund impressed with a goal during a recent match but did not receive any assurances regarding his future from head coach Ruben Amorim.
Despite a challenging stint since his £72 million transfer from Atalanta, the player made a notable impact during the game against Bournemouth.
