Sought-after striker Benjamin Sesko is believed to have a release clause in his contract with RB Leipzig that is expected to increase over time. Sesko is considered one of Europe's top young strikers but opted against a high profile transfer last summer in order to sign a new deal with Leipzig until 2029.

Arsenal have been told how much it’ll cost to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko this summer, with Florian Plettenberg revealing fresh details about his contract with the Bundesliga side.The

With Arsenal and Chelsea among clubs following his progress, Sesko will be clear to leave for a set price this season. Writing on X, Sky Deutschland's Florin Plettenberg said: "Until now, there had only been talk of a verbal agreement, but Benjamin Sesko has a formally fixed release clause in his contract until 2029.

The Premier League is believed to be a viable destination for Sesko, with Sky Deutschland reporter Florian Plettenberg claiming that Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal have all expressed 'concrete interest' in the striker.

Manchester United and Arsenal may have to pay as much as £66million to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko this summer after the emergence of fresh details about his release clause. Sesko is widely expected to be on the move ahead of the 2025/26 season amid strong links with a blockbuster Premier League transfer.

According to Plettenberg, Sesko has a release clause in his Leipzig contract that fluctuates based on performance-related metrics. As it stands, his clause is set at €70 million (£58m) but is expected to rise to around €80m (£66m) before the season ends.

Benjamin Sesko is understood to have a ‘sliding scale’ release clause in his contract at RB Leipzig.Sesko shunned interest from England last summer to sign a new contract with the Bundesliga

The race to sign Benjamin Sesko will intensify in the next few months with Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United in the running but one club is said to have ‘very little chance’. Sesko looked likely to be on the move last summer with Arsenal having laid much of the groundwork before the 21-year-old made the shock decision to sign a new contract

FootballTransfers understands that Arsenal have been aware of Benjamin Sesko's new release clause for some time.