Overview

• Manchester United secured Sesko’s transfer from RB Leipzig for an initial £66.4 million plus up to £7.6 million in add-ons.
• Sesko was named among the substitutes for United’s season opener against Arsenal and made his first appearance after replacing Mason Mount in the second half.
• The 22-year-old striker received a standing ovation from the Old Trafford crowd but was unable to score in the 1-0 loss.
• He posted on Instagram that he was “proud” to make his Old Trafford debut and vowed to “keep pushing forward” at the club.
• Amorim said he was impressed by Sesko’s physical condition and tactical intelligence and expects further growth from the young forward.