RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Šeško will not be part of today’s matchday squad, fueling intense speculation over his immediate future. A final decision on his next move is expected very soon, according to sources close to the club.
Newcastle United are currently leading the race and have reportedly informed Leipzig and the player’s camp that they are ready to meet financial demands. Meanwhile, Manchester United remain in close contact and are prepared to submit a formal bid if Šeško gives the green light.
Šeško’s camp has clarified that no final decision has been made yet, but time is running out as the summer transfer window heats up.

n related news, Xavi Simons — another high-profile Leipzig player — is also set to leave the club and was excluded from today’s squad, as reported earlier. He is closing in on a move to Chelsea, with negotiations at advanced stages.