Arsenal, Chelsea, and Man Utd Learn Benjamin Šeško's Transfer Price

Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United have discovered it will take up to £66m to trigger Benjamin Šeško’s release clause, with all three clubs considering a summer move for the RB Leipzig striker.

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The Metro
Written by
Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
4 Mar
7:58
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RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Šeško has emerged as a top transfer target for Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United, with the Premier League giants now aware of the price needed to sign him. The 21-year-old Slovenian forward has impressed in Germany, scoring 35 goals over the past two seasons, and has a release clause currently set at £58m, which could rise to £66m depending on performance-based parameters.

Arsenal are particularly keen, having held interest since January, but Chelsea and United are also in the market for a reliable striker due to underwhelming performances from their current forwards. Former footballers Nigel Winterburn and Dwight Yorke have endorsed Šeško as a strong option, with Yorke likening him to Alexander Isak but at a lower price.

Key Points

  • Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United are all interested in Benjamin Šeško.
  • The RB Leipzig striker has a release clause of £58m, which could rise to £66m by the summer.
  • Šeško has scored 35 goals in the past two seasons, attracting widespread interest.
  • Arsenal were linked with him in January but opted not to sign a striker at the time.
  • Chelsea and Manchester United are also looking for attacking reinforcements after disappointing goal returns from their current forwards.
  • Nigel Winterburn and Dwight Yorke have praised Šeško, with Yorke comparing him to Alexander Isak but at a more affordable price.
  • Manchester City are not interested, with Erling Haaland contracted until 2034.

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Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
Co-founder of The1905Club. A life long Chelsea fan and season ticket holder for over twenty years. Now residing in Poland, this doesn't stop Tosh from watching every minute of every game.
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