Sesko signs new RB Leipzig contract

Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko has signed a caller woody astatine Bundesliga broadside RB Leipzig pursuing liking from a number of Premier League clubs.

The 21-year-old had been linked pinch a move to Arsenal this summer, pinch Chelsea and Manchester United besides believed to person identified him arsenic a target.

The Slovakian joined RB Leipzig from RB Salzburg successful 2023, signing a five-year statement that contained a £55m merchandise clause.

Sesko, who netted 14 goals successful 31 games during his debut run successful Germany, has committed his early to nan nine until 2029.

"I had a bully first twelvemonth astatine RB Leipzig and americium incredibly happy to beryllium here," he said.

"Team, club, city, fans - nan wide package is simply outstanding for me. The early statement hold was truthful nan logical adjacent step."