🔴 RB Leipzig and Manchester United have additionally agreed on a joint friendly match in Leipzig as part of the Sesko transfer. The friendly will generate around €1.5m to €2m for Leipzig. They have also secured a sell-on clause on any future transfer surplus.
The agreed €85m
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- 🔵 The club-to-club talks between Chelsea and Leipzig are ongoing, while Leipzig are waiting for the first written offer from London. Xavi is ready to make the move to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea are the most concrete suitor in the pursuit of Xavi. @SkySportDE @berger_pj
- There are reports circulating in my name that Kalajdzic is moving to Man Utd. I distance myself from these false reports. It's fake, don't fall for it.
- 🔴 In addition to Newcastle United, Manchester United are also in negotiations with Benjamin Sesko’s camp. Both clubs are negotiating with the player’s representatives and are trying to reach a verbal agreement. The decision now lies with Sesko and his agents. RB Leipzig continue
- 🔴 Decided: Xavi will not be in Leipzig’s squad today for the friendly against Atalanta. From Leipzig, it’s said that the player is complaining about neck pain. Spicy detail: Yesterday, Xavi deleted “RB Leipzig” from his Instagram – and today he’s suddenly missing with an injury.
- 🚨 Due to contract talks: Xavi Simons has been released from training until further notice. The Dutchman did not train in Leipzig today and is instead engaged in discussions and negotiations about his future, as Leipzig confirmed upon request. A move to the Premier League is
- 🔴 Benjamin Šeško and his camp have reached a verbal agreement with both Manchester United and Newcastle. The fundamental terms have been negotiated with both clubs. Decisive hours ahead. Two offers are on RB Leipzig’s table — from Newcastle (€90m) and from Manchester United
- 🔴 News about Xavi Simons: The Dutchman has deleted “RB Leipzig” from his Instagram page. Coincidence? More likely a clear signal that he wants to leave the club. Xavi and his camp continue to push for a move. The situation remains the same: Chelsea are the most concrete suitor.
- 4.000 Tickets offiziell, viele, viele weitere tausend Fans auf verschiedenen Wegen im Stadion. Teils zivil, teils in @VfB-Montur. Gibt wenig Sektoren ohne Stuttgarter. Real wird im eigenen Stadion während der Erwärmung ausgepfiffen. VfB-Wechselgesänge übers ganze Bernabeu.
- 🔴 Exklusiv: Verhandlugen zwischen Arsenal & RB Leipzig haben begonnen. Die Gunners wollen Benjamin Sesko in diesem Sommer verpflichten! @Plettigoal Wie bereits mehrfach berichtet: Leipzig besteht nicht auf die €80m-Klausel, sondern ist auch offen für andere Zahlungsstrukturen
- 🔴 EXCLUSIVE: RB Leipzig are now seriously pursuing a transfer for Carney Chukwuemeka. Leipzig have already initiated talks. Chukwuemeka is allowed to leave Chelsea. Borussia Dortmund are also involved. Further steps regarding Chukwuemeka/Leipzig are expected on Wednesday. 🔵
- 🔵 Chelsea, Xavi and the player’s camp are optimistic about a possible deal after the talks so far. Meanwhile, Chelsea are preparing their first offer. It has not yet been submitted. Negotiations are ongoing. Leipzig are hoping for €70m all in (add-ons included). @SkySportDE
- 🔴 Xavi Simons played the full 90 minutes this afternoon in RB Leipzig’s first competitive match of the season. The Dutchman scored a goal and provided an assist in the 4–2 win in the first round of the cup against Sandhausen. Two weeks remain to reach an agreement with Leipzig.














