Manchester United have won the race to sign RB Leipzig’s star striker Benjamin Sesko, outpacing Newcastle United in a fiercely contested transfer battle. The 22-year-old Slovenian forward, who scored 21 goals in 45 appearances last season, has reportedly agreed to join United for a fee of €85 million (£74 million), including €75 million upfront and €10 million in add-ons. This marks a significant victory for United manager Ruben Amorim, who prioritized Sesko to bolster the team’s attack, while Newcastle’s transfer window continues to unravel amid multiple setbacks. Deal Details United’s bid, tabled on August 5, matched Leipzig’s valuation after Newcastle’s higher offer of €90 million (£78 million) was not enough to sway Sesko, who favored Old Trafford. Reports indicate Sesko...