Benjamin Sesko focuses on recovery after missing match with injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 12:23 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Benjamin Sesko will miss upcoming matches for Manchester United due to a recurring shin injury. The 23-year-old striker did not play in the recent 1-1 draw against Fulham and has been sidelined since early September. Sesko emphasized his commitment to recovery via social media, expressing disappointment about missing Slovenia's national team matches. His absence is significant, as United has opted not to sign a replacement striker during the summer transfer window. The club will assess his condition during the international break.
- •Sesko did not play in United's draw against Fulham on September 20.
- •He is undergoing rehabilitation for a recurring shin issue.
- •The striker has scored twice in six appearances this season.
- •United faces Tottenham on October 10 after the international break.
- •Four players, including Sesko, have withdrawn from international duty.
- 12:23 PMYahoo Sports — Man United striker Benjamin Sesko sends message to fans after latest injury setback
"Sesko did not feature in pre-season and failed to make the squad for Manchester United’s draw with Fulham on Sunday
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