History of Benjamin Šeško in Timeline
Benjamin Šeško is a Slovenian professional footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Premier League club Manchester United and represents the Slovenia national team. Šeško is known for his abilities as a forward.
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Benjamin Sesko is pushing for a starting position at Manchester United after impressive performances. His improved form is attributed to tactical changes, potentially against Crystal Palace.
2000: UEFA Euro 2024
In 2024, Šeško played in all four of Slovenia's matches in the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, where the team advanced to the knockout stages for the first time since 2000.
May 2003: Benjamin Šeško's Birth
In May 2003, Benjamin Šeško was born. He is a Slovenian professional footballer.
2016: Transferred to Krško
In 2016, Šeško transferred to Krško, where he played for the under-15s and under-17s teams.
2017: 59 goals in 23 matches
In the 2017–18 season, Šeško scored 59 goals in 23 matches for Krško's under-15s team.
2018: Joined Domžale
In 2018, Šeško joined Domžale, where he stayed for one season.
September 2020: Under-19 debut for Slovenia
In September 2020, Šeško made his under-19 debut for Slovenia in a friendly game against Austria.
January 2021: First-team debut for Red Bull Salzburg
In January 2021, Benjamin Šeško made his first-team debut for Red Bull Salzburg. He went on to win three Austrian Bundesliga titles and one Austrian Cup with the team.
January 2021: Debut with Red Bull Salzburg
On January 30, 2021, Šeško debuted with Red Bull Salzburg in a 3–0 Austrian Football Bundesliga win over TSV Hartberg.
May 2021: Called up to Slovenia senior team
In May 2021, Šeško was called up to the Slovenia senior team for friendlies in June 2021.
June 2021: Debut for Slovenia
On June 1, 2021, Šeško debuted for Slovenia in a friendly tie with North Macedonia, becoming the youngest debutant in the national team.
October 2021: First goal for the national team
In October 2021, Šeško scored his first goal for the Slovenia national team, making him Slovenia's youngest ever goalscorer.
October 2021: First goal for Slovenia
On October 8, 2021, Šeško scored his first goal for Slovenia in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Malta, becoming Slovenia's youngest ever goalscorer.
August 2022: Agreement to join RB Leipzig
On August 9, 2022, RB Leipzig announced that Šeško would join them on 1 July 2023, on a five-year contract until 2028, for a reported transfer fee of around €24 million.
2022: First goal for Slovenia
In October 2021, Šeško scored his first goal for Slovenia in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Malta, becoming Slovenia's youngest ever goalscorer.
July 2023: Šeško joined RB Leipzig
In July 2023, Šeško joined German club RB Leipzig, where he scored 39 goals in 87 appearances over two seasons, and won one DFL-Supercup.
September 2023: First goals for RB Leipzig
In September 2023, Šeško scored his first goals for RB Leipzig with a brace in a 3–0 win over Union Berlin and his first UEFA Champions League goal against Young Boys.
June 2024: Extended contract with RB Leipzig
In June 2024, despite interest from other clubs, Šeško decided to stay with RB Leipzig, extending his contract by another year until 2029.
September 2024: First international hat-trick
On September 9, 2024, Šeško scored his first international hat-trick in a 3–0 victory over Kazakhstan in the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B.
2024: UEFA Euro 2024
In 2024, Šeško played in all four of Slovenia's matches in the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, where the team advanced to the knockout stages for the first time.
August 2025: Signed with Manchester United
On August 9, 2025, Šeško signed a five-year contract with Manchester United until 2030, becoming the first Slovenian to represent the club. On August 17, 2025, he made his debut as a substitute.
2028: Contract end with RB Leipzig
In 2028, Šeško's initial five-year contract with RB Leipzig was set to expire.
2029: New contract expiration with RB Leipzig
In June 2024, Šeško extended his existing contract with RB Leipzig by another year until 2029.
2030: Contract End with Manchester United
In 2030, Šeško's five-year contract with Manchester United was set to expire.
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