RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Šeško is set to sign a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 2029. The signing is scheduled to occur within the next 24 hours, specifically on Wednesday. This new agreement includes a gentlemen’s agreement allowing for Šeško’s potential departure in either 2025 or 2026.
Contract Details and Future Plans
The extension of Šeško’s contract comes after a period of speculation regarding his future, with the player considering significant offers from other clubs. However, he has decided to continue with RB Leipzig, where he is considered a central figure in the team’s ongoing project. According to Fabrizio Romano, this development has been confirmed, ensuring that Šeško remains a pivotal player for Leipzig in the near future.
Background on Šeško’s Career
Prior to this development, there were rumours of Šeško’s agent being seen at Old Trafford, sparking speculations of a move to Manchester United. Despite these speculations and the interest from other major clubs, Šeško’s commitment to Leipzig has been reaffirmed with his new contract. This decision marks a significant moment in the player’s career, highlighting his importance to Leipzig’s strategic plans and his rising profile in European football.