playNicol: Credit to Carrick for Sesko's impact at Man United (1:15)Steve Nicol praises Michael Carrick's inclusion of Benjamin Sesko after the striker scored his third consecutive goal in the Premier League for Manchester United. (1:15)Rob DawsonMar 1, 2026, 12:30 PM ETMultiple AuthorsEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMANCHESTER, England -- Of all the things Ruben Amorim said during his time as Manchester United's head coach, the one that annoyed his bosses most was something about Benjamin Sesko. Asked in November about the 22-year-old striker, signed for £73.7 million from RB Leipzig in the summer, Amorim said it was "a fact" that he had "struggled" to come to terms with the Premier League. The view from above was that the comments weren't helpful to a young player trying to adapt to a tough league in a new country. Sesko scored two goals in 17 games for Amorim.
