Liverpool have seen a huge offer for Alexander Isak rejected by Newcastle, while the Magpies and Manchester United are both interested in RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko
Man United and Newcastle are going head-to-head for Benjamin Sesko
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The summer transfer window has delivered its fair share of drama already, but the biggest stories may yet be to come.
We woke up on Saturday to the news that a tearful Son Heung-min , while Newcastle star Alexander Isak is now returning to the UK after a huge bid from Liverpool was rejected.
The Magpies, meanwhile, are in , who is wanted by both clubs and missed Leipzig's friendly on Saturday afternoon.
Rasmus Hojlund has also been linked with a move away from Old Trafford this summer, but it appears as though the striker even if United sign a new forward.
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Sesko update
Benjamin Sesko was not in RB Leipzig's matchday squad for their friendly against Serie A side Atalanta on Saturday afternoon with the much coveted striker now at the centre of a tug of war between Manchester United and .
Xavi Simons, who has been linked with a switch to , is also absent because of what the Bundesliga club described as a minor neck injury. They did not explain the reason for Sesko's omission.
That follows news of Newcastle firming up their interest in the striker amid a separate saga over the future of their current top scorer Alexander Isak. The Toon .
Against that backdrop, are braced for protracted negotiations with Bundesliga club Leipzig, who are determined to stand firm on their £70m valuation.
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