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Striker scores hat-trick in front of Tottenham and Manchester United scouts

Photo by Andreas Schaad - FC Red Bull Salzburg/FC Red Bull Salzburg via Getty Images
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Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Leeds United were among the clubs who watched Benjamin Sesko in action for Red Bull Salzburg this past weekend, according to 90min.

Tottenham, Manchester United and Leeds United scout Benjamin Sesko

The report has claimed that scouts from Manchester United, Tottenham, Leeds, West Ham United, Leicester City, Inter Milan and Wolverhampton Wanderers all were in attendance to watch Sesko in action for Red Bull Salzburg against Rapid Vienna away from home in the Austrian Bundesliga this past weekend.

Salzburg won the match 4-2.

Sesko scored a hat-trick.

The 19-year-old Slovenia international striker found the back of the net in the 80th, 84th and 87th minute.

RB Salzburg are at the top of the Austrian Bundesliga table at the moment with 51 points from 20 matches, as many as nine points clear of second-placed SK Sturm Graz.

Benjamin Sesko
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Impressive

Benjamin Sesko is one of the best young strikers around, and we are not surprised that the likes of Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Leeds United all are interested in the teenager.

The Slovenia international striker has scored nine goals in 12 Austrian Bundesliga starts so far this season.

The youngster has also played six times in the UEFA Champions League and once in the UEFA Europa League.