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Benjamin Sesko

RB Leipzig
193 cm
Height
30
Shirt
21 years
May 31, 2003
Right
Preferred foot
Slovenia
Country
€53M
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Attacking Midfielder
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches35%Shot attempts58%Goals84%
Chances created11%Aerial duels won67%Defensive actions47%

Bundesliga 2024/2025

3
Goals
2
Assists
9
Started
9
Matches
651
Minutes played
6.98
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 2

Borussia Dortmund
2-1
70
1
0
0
0
7.4

Oct 29

St. Pauli
4-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 26

Freiburg
3-1
65
0
0
0
0
7.0

Oct 23

Liverpool
0-1
74
0
0
0
0
6.6

Oct 19

Mainz 05
0-2
74
0
0
0
0
6.5

Oct 13

Kazakhstan
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Oct 10

Norway
3-0
79
0
0
0
0
6.4

Oct 6

FC Heidenheim
0-1
76
0
0
0
0
6.6

Oct 2

Juventus
2-3
90
2
0
0
0
8.7

Sep 28

Augsburg
4-0
84
2
1
0
0
9.2
RB Leipzig

Nov 2

Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
2-1
70’
7.4

Oct 29

DFB Pokal
St. Pauli
4-2
Bench

Oct 26

Bundesliga
Freiburg
3-1
65’
7.0

Oct 23

Champions League
Liverpool
0-1
74’
6.6

Oct 19

Bundesliga
Mainz 05
0-2
74’
6.5
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 47%
  • 17Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 2.40xG
2 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.04xG0.13xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 651

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
2.40
xG on target (xGOT)
2.69
Non-penalty xG
2.40
Shots
17
Shots on target
8

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
0.27
Successful passes
116
Pass accuracy
65.9%
Chances created
4

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Dribble success
44.4%
Touches
281
Touches in opposition box
23
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
2

Defending

Tackles won
2
Tackles won %
50.0%
Duels won
35
Duels won %
46.7%
Aerial duels won
21
Aerial duels won %
63.6%
Interceptions
2
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
3
Recoveries
16
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
2

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches35%Shot attempts58%Goals84%
Chances created11%Aerial duels won67%Defensive actions47%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

RB LeipzigJul 2023 - now
55
25
Salzburg (back from loan)Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
79
29
FC Liefering (on loan)Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
44
22

Youth career

Salzburg U19Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
9
3
Red Bull Akademie Under 18 (FC Salzburg Under 18) (on loan)Jul 2019 - Dec 2020
5
7

National team

SloveniaMay 2021 - now
37
15
Slovenia U17Oct 2018 - May 2021
9
3
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

RB Leipzig

Germany
1
Super Cup(23/24)

Salzburg

Austria
2
Cup(21/22 · 20/21)
3
Bundesliga(22/23 · 21/22 · 20/21)