Liverpool’s summer transfer plan has taken somewhat of a hit, and it’s not because of anything happening at Anfield. It’s because Benjamin Šeško decided to join Manchester United and the ripple effect it has on their ability to sign their top target,

Manchester United have quickly shifted their focus to outgoings after wrapping up the £73.7million signing of Benjamin Sesko. United have opened talks with AC Milan over a loan deal for Rasmus Hojlund and also want to accelerate moves to offload Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho and Antony.

Benjamin Sesko’s unveiling may have been the focus, but Manchester United’s match against Fiorentina was not just about wrapping up their pre-season schedule. It also felt like the beginning of something new for the club.