Manchester United announced its official contract with the Slovenian striker Benjamin Cisco, coming from the German RP Leipzig, with a contract that extends until June 2030, in a move aimed at strengthening the team’s offensive line in preparation for the new season.
Why did Cisco Manchester United choose?
Cisco, 22, expressed his great happiness by moving to the “Red Devils”, stressing that the history of the ancient club and its future aspirations played a decisive role in his decision. He explained that he touched a positive atmosphere and a family spirit since his arrival, expressing his aspiration to take advantage of the experiences of Portuguese coach Robin Amorim to achieve the championships.
The Manchester United administration praised the deal
Jason Wilkox, the club’s football manager, expressed his great confidence in the capabilities of Cisco, noting that he had high speed and distinctive physical strength, stressing that his joining came after a careful follow -up of his career and believing that he had the personal possession required to lead the team’s attack in the coming years. The deal came after fierce competition with Newcastle United.
Cisco’s distinctive numbers with Leipzig
Last season, Cisco scored 21 goals and made 6 decisive passes, becoming the most under -23 player to score goals in the five major European leagues during the last two seasons, reflecting his rapid development and effectiveness in front of the goal.
How much Cisco scored with the Slovenia national team?
At the international level, Cisco wore the Slovenia national team in 41 games since its first appearance in 2021, during which he scored 16 goals, and became the smallest player to represent the team in its history.
