Benjamin Sesko

PitchKeep Take · The Premier

Benjamin Sesko is a forward for Man Utd, age 23, £7.0m. The Premier ranks him 57th overall by splitting Sleeper BPL 2025 (#104, 120.0 points) with the consensus of 2 other boards (57.5). The industry still has him 46 spots ahead of the 2025/26 Sleeper count. The Premier pays that reputation something, not everything. Brand does not outrun a down year, and a down year does not erase a player Man Utd still builds around.

The 2025/26 Premier League line is 17 starts and 1630 minutes, 11 goals and 2 assists, 5 tackles and 20 CBI. Official FPL scored it at 111 points (3.7 per match) with 19 bonus. Sleeper's table turned the same counting stats into 120.0. Forwards get 9 a goal and 0 for a clean sheet, so this ranking is almost entirely the 11 finishes and 2 assists - not the defensive crumbs.

Underlying: 9.21 xG, 0.28 xA, 9.48 xGI. He finished 1.8 above expected goals and 1.7 above expected assists. Role at Man Utd is the 2026/27 question sitting under the 2025/26 number. 17 starts is a starter. Anything under 25 starts is a rotation warning we already priced. Minutes are the skill that survives a finishing regression. The friendliest board is FPL Price Board at 30; the coldest is FPL Ownership at 161.

Market: £7.0m, 8 boards on the file. Price is the FPL tax, not the rank. The Premier is who produced and who the boards still believe. FPL's own EP-next is 1.7. ICT 143.4.

Instruction: he is a starter in deep Sleeper and a squad/rotation piece in 10-team FPL. Pay Premier #57 money, not a leftover 2024 reputation, not waiver dust. FPL flag: doubtful; Shin injury - 75% chance of playing. Nearby on The Premier: Jan Paul van Hecke, Chris Richards, James Maddison. Versus The Pitch (Sleeper-only #104), the hybrid moves him up to #57. That move is the third list doing its job.

He is 23, which on this board is neither a dart nor a warning label. Prime-age forwards get ranked on what they just did and whether Man Utd still gives them the ball. 1630 minutes says yes. The 2026/27 FPL price (£7.0m) is the app's guess at whether that continues. The Premier is the blend of that guess and the box score.

Strikers live and die on the 9-point goal. 11 of them is why Sesko is on this list at all. Assists (2) are extra. Clean sheets are nothing. That makes the ranking brittle in the nicest way: if the goals continue, he climbs; if Man Utd turns into a committee, he falls fast. xG at 9.21 is the early-warning system. Pay the shots, not last year's finishing weather.

How to use the file: The Pitch is the Sleeper-only 400 (he is #104 there). The Premier is the 50/50 with every other board we track. Attack, Midfield, Defence, and Keepers re-rank the same Sleeper table by position. BK Value on this page follows The Premier when you are on the hybrid calculator and The Pitch when you are on the Sleeper calculator. Same curve either way - 12,000 at 1.01.