Newcastle’s bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has fallen short of the German club’s valuation, according to the Athletic.The Magpies made an offer of around £70m for the Slovenia

RB Leipzig are among several clubs looking at Rasmus Hojlund and Manchester United could use the 22-year-old Denmark striker as part of a swap deal to sign Slovenian forward Benjamin Sesko, 22, from the Bundesliga side.

Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund has rejected the chance to join RB Leipzig, which could have a major influence on the Red Devils' pursuit of Benjamin Sesko. The Slovenia international is currently the subject of an epic transfer struggle between the Old Trafford club and a desperate Newcastle side,