Benjamin Šeško Opens Manchester United Account With First Goal

Benjamin Šeško scored his first goal for Manchester United. This marks an important moment for him in his seventh game for the club.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Šeško scored in his seventh appearance for Manchester United since joining this summer. The Slovenian striker, who cost over €75 million, struggled to score in his first games. But he finally found the net at Old Trafford. The goal excited both Šeško and the fans, showing he can be a real threat for United. As reported, Manchester United have agreed a transfer for Benjamin Šeško with RB Leipzig for a total of €85 million, highlighting his significance to the team’s future.

ŠEŠKO’S IMPACT AND UNITED’S SEASON SO FAR

Manchester United have had a tough start to the 2025/26 season. They are currently occupying 13th place in the Premier League, with 7 points from the opening 6 matches due to inconsistent results and draws. United managed to win 2-1 against Chelsea, marking a crucial victory in a tough season. Šeško has played regularly, starting or coming off the bench in all league and European games. Though he hadn’t scored before, his movement and strength added to United’s attack. Fans and coaches hoped he’d start scoring, and today’s goal might change things for Šeško and the team.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR UNITED AND ŠEŠKO?

Manchester United’s next match is a home fixture against Sunderland in the Premier League. After their recent loss, United are now in tirteenth place, reflecting a response to their earlier disappointing results. All eyes will be on Šeško to see if he can continue scoring and help United climb the table. There’s strong competition for the starting striker spot, so Šeško’s goal could shape his role in the team.