Benjamin Sesko transfer news: Newcastle make improved bid for RB Leipzig forward

By

Newcastle have upped their bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko; Newcastle’s new offer is £69.7m as a fixed fee plus add-ons; Manchester United are discussing internally the next steps regarding their interest in Sesko

It is understood Newcastle are now offering £69.7m (€80m) as a fixed fee plus add-ons for the Slovenia international.

As exclusively revealed by Sky Sports News on Saturday, Newcastle first offered £65.3m plus £4.36m (€75m+€5m) in bonuses and were in talks over the structure of a deal after making their official bid.