Alexander Isak’s transfer to Liverpool has been held up with Newcastle looking for a suitable replacement.
Benjamin Sesko has been courted by numerous clubs across Europe. In recent weeks Newcastle United and Manchester United have intensified talks to secure the Slovenia international’s signature.
Liverpool fans were eagerly awaiting Sesko’s decision. That decision has been reportedly made. According to reports in his home country the RB Leipzig forward has decided to join Newcastle United.
Sesko makes decision
Delo.si have reported that Sesko will join Newcastle.
Slovenian journalist Jernej Suhadolnik has stated his countryman has made his mind up.
The dominoes are now expected to fall. Liverpool are continuing talks with Newcastle and will be making second bid once Newcastle have a replacement secured, despite reports of the contrary.
We exclusively revealed today that Liverpool are now willing to pay Newcastle £80M up front as part of a £140M package.
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