{"id":134146,"date":"2023-12-22T14:01:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/22\/man-utd-arsenal-chelsea-newcastle-target-open-to-january-move\/"},"modified":"2023-12-22T14:01:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:01:42","slug":"man-utd-arsenal-chelsea-newcastle-target-open-to-january-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/22\/man-utd-arsenal-chelsea-newcastle-target-open-to-january-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea &#038; Newcastle target open to January move \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Benjamin Sesko, a long-term target for Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United, is open to a Premier League\u00a0move\u00a0in January,\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong>90min<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0understands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old joined RB Leipzig from sister club Salzburg last summer, but has played second fiddle to the outstanding Lois Openda during the first few months of the 2023\/24 season.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISING<\/p>\n<p>Sesko has started just three Bundesliga matches from a possible 16, with the majority of his appearances coming in short cameos from the substitutes\u2019 bench, and got the nod in just two of Leipzig\u2019s six Champions League group games.<\/p>\n<p><em>90min<\/em>\u00a0has reported extensively\u00a0on the interest from Premier League sides in Sesko, most notably from United, Arsenal and Chelsea, while Newcastle have also kept a close eye on the Slovenian\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Intermediaries had previously made it known that Sesko could be available to move in January, with more playing time firmly on the agenda as he prepares to lead the Slovenia line at Euro 2024.<\/p>\n<p><em>90min<\/em>\u00a0understands that nothing has changed in that regard, and all interested\u00a0Premier League\u00a0clubs have again been informed of the potential of agreeing a deal. A loan with an obligation to buy, should certain criteria be met, has been suggested, and Sesko\u2019s game is one many top scouts feel is suited to top-level English football.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/01hj8mctn5daj9x2dnee.jpg\" alt=\"Benjamin Sesko (middle) celebrates scoring for Leipzig in the DFB Pokal first round\" title=\"Benjamin Sesko (middle) celebrates scoring for Leipzig in the DFB Pokal first round\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Sesko (middle) celebrates scoring for Leipzig in the DFB Pokal first round \/ Alex Grimm\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Leipzig paid just \u00a320m for Sesko last summer and would rather keep him at the club as they bid to join Bayer Leverkusen in attempting to dethrone Bayern Munich. But the opportunity to cash in on Sesko and potentially double their money is something that would not be dismissed out of hand.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United\u00a0signed Rasmus Hojlund in a deal potentially worth \u00a372m in the summer, but he could be the club\u2019s only recognised striker next summer should Anthony Martial leave on a free transfer as expected.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal\u2019s first-choice striker Gabriel Jesus has struggled with injury problems, leading Mikel Arteta to consider alternative options, while\u00a0Chelsea\u00a0are yet to provide Mauricio Pochettino with the out and out number nine he desperately needs at Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle would appear to be in the healthiest position, with Alexander Isak and Callum Wilson their options, but they too have struggled to stay fit during an injury-ravaged season on Tyneside.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin Sesko, a long-term target for Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United, is open to a Premier League\u00a0move\u00a0in January,\u00a090min\u00a0understands. The 20-year-old joined RB Leipzig from sister club Salzburg last summer, but has played second fiddle to the outstanding Lois Openda during the first few months of the 2023\/24 season. ADVERTISING Sesko has started just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea &amp; Newcastle target open to January move \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/22\/man-utd-arsenal-chelsea-newcastle-target-open-to-january-move\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea &amp; Newcastle target open to January move \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Benjamin Sesko, a long-term target for Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United, is open to a Premier League\u00a0move\u00a0in January,\u00a090min\u00a0understands. 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