However, as per reports from Daily Mail's Craig Hope suggest that Newcastle United have identified PSG striker Goncalo Ramos as an alternative for Sesko. The Slovenian remains the top choice for the Magpies and a ultimatum on his future is expected soon. So if things don't go as per plan for them, they may look at Ramos.

As Manchester United continue to be linked with a move for Benjamin Sesko, another transfer which may have derailed their efforts is now not happening

Manchester United are lining up their first offer for Benjamin Sesko after Newcastle started what RB Leipzig hope will become a “bidding war” for the striker. Newcastle have tabled an offer worth £69.8million including add-ons and United are said to be ready to match that bid after fresh talks with Leipzig over the weekend.