Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United holds talks with RB Salzburg over striker but there is a gap in valuation

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Man Utd is deciding whether to pursue a deal after the discussions highlighted a gap in valuation for Benjamin Sesko; the 19-year-old striker still has four years left on his RB Salzburg contract

Benjamin Sesko has four years left on his Salzburg contract.

Manchester United has held initial talks with RB Salzburg over the signing of striker Benjamin Sesko.

Those discussions highlight a gap in valuation for the 19-year-old and United are deciding whether to pursue a deal.

Salzburg is under no pressure to sell Sesko as he has four years left on his contract.

The teenager has already made 13 international appearances for Slovenia and enjoyed a breakthrough season last term in the Austrian Bundesliga with 11 goals and six assists in just 12 starts in all competitions.