The Daily Mail report that Newcastle are turning to Watkins and Brentford star Yoane Wissa amid United's pursuit of Sesko. The Magpies have been interested in the Slovenian, but United's interest in the player looks to have seen Newcastle turn to other targets.

Manchester United have finally settled on which striker to pursue between Benjamin Sesko and Ollie Watkins, David Ornstein of The Athletic has confirmed.Having wrapped up deals for Matheus Cunha and

Ruben Amorim would rather sign Ollie Watkins than Benjamin Sesko despite Manchester United making the latter their No.1 transfer target. The Red Devils are keen to recruit a new striker ahead of the new Premier League season and have been strongly linked to both players this summer.