Benjamin Šeško Transfer from RB Leipzig to Chelsea
Chelsea have turned to Omorodion after Slovenia starlet Benjamin Sesko decided against a move to the Premier League to sign a new deal at RB Leipzig.
Chelsea showed interest in Benjamin Sesko. However, Sesko decided to stay at RB Leipzig.
Chelsea has shown a pronounced interest in Benjamin Sesko.
Benjamin Sesko was also a player on Chelsea’s shortlist, however the 21-year-old has since penned a new deal at RB Leipzig, ending any chances of him leaving the club this summer.
The opportunity to join the likes of Arsenal and Chelsea represented 'great temptation' for Benjamin Sesko, according to his agent.
Benjamin Sesko has a gentleman's agreement with RB Leipzig to facilitate an exit from the club next summer. He has renewed his contract with Leipzig until 2029, rejecting interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United in the process.
Sesko is wanted by both Arsenal and Chelsea, while Newcastle United have been linked with a swoop too. The two London clubs appear to be leading the race for Sesko’s signature. Chelsea have sent an offer to his representatives and are currently waiting for a response. The 22-year-old currently has a €65 million release clause inserted into his Leipzig contract, and he is expected to leave the Bundesliga outfit before the summer transfer window ends.
Chelsea is interested in Benjamin Sesko. The club has presented its project to the player and is waiting to hear from him. The player is yet to decide.
Benjamin Sesko is on the club's radar, but the Gunners are said to be leading the race for the 21-year-old.
Chelsea is interested in the Slovenian striker from RB Leipzig, Benjamin Šeško. The club has already established contact with the player's representatives and initial discussions have been started.
Arsenal wants to change their status next season and has set their sights on Benjamin Sesko, the player from RB Leipzig. "Sesko wants to become a great player", and this could go through the Emirates Stadium. "He is in favor of a transfer to Arsenal this summer. The RB Leipzig striker Sesko is courted by a multitude of clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United, while Italy is also showing strong interest." The Gunners will however have to let go of 45 M£ or more than 52 M€. Mikel Arteta's team seems to have a lead in this case despite the strong competition.
The Slovenian forward is also on the radar of other big English clubs, including Chelsea. However, no specific details are provided regarding Chelsea's interest.
Chelsea shows great interest in Šeško. The English media are talking about millions for the young Slovenian.
Benjamin Sesko's release clause has risen, handing a blow to Arsenal, Chelsea & Man Utd. Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United will have to pay a higher fee to land RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko this summer, a report has revealed, and may not even get the chance to sign the 20-year-old at all.
Chelsea also have an interest in the forward. The chase for Sesko is becoming more complicated. The Slovenia international’s release clause at RB Leipzig has leapt from €50 million to €75m due to his recent performances but Romano has also outlined another reason: the Bundesliga club are doing everything they can to keep him.
Chelsea is reportedly interested in Benjamin Sesko. However, they are already at their PSR limits this season.
Sesko's agent has visited Old Trafford on a number of occasions over the past year and also revealed he was present at Stamford Bridge to watch Chelsea take on United back in April. Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are known to have expressed an interest in the striker's services.
Chelsea have been linked with Benjamin Sesko. The RB Leipzig striker has been linked to several Premier League clubs this summer.
Sesko has also been linked with a move to Chelsea. Recent reports have suggested that Sesko's agent has been down in London to speak to a number of sides - though the details of those conversations aren’t clear.
Both Arsenal and Chelsea are thought to be on the lookout for an elite striker - and Sesko fits the bill. He is a physical presence, acting as a target man, but is also agile and carries a good amount of pace for his size. His eye for goal is second to none.
Chelsea have made a 'concrete' approach to recruit Benjamin Sesko, according to German media. Leipzig had to agree to a €50 million release clause in Sesko's contract just to be able to beat the competition to his signature last summer and this means that the 20-year-old is relatively affordable this year.
Chelsea have been linked with Sesko. However, he is not a top target for them as they are keen on Victor Osimhen.
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