Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has vowed to fully dedicate himself to recovering from his ongoing shin problem after being ruled out of Slovenias upcoming matches. The 23-year-old joined United from RB Leipzig last August in a deal worth �66.3m, and scored 12 goals during his first season at Old Trafford, but his campaign ended prematurely after he suffered a shin problem in May.The injury also prevented him from featuring in any of Uniteds pre-season friendlies, although he returned to action at the start of the new campaign and played in each of their first six matches.Sesko scored twice during that run before experiencing a recurrence of the shin pain, ruling him out of Sundays 1-1 draw against Fulham.I am very sorry that I will have to miss the next matches of the national team, Sesko posted on Instagram.I have always played for Slovenia and will always play with heart and pride. The most important thing now is to fully dedicate myself to recovery.I am already working on getting back on the field as soon as possible and helping the national team and the club again.I believe in our boys, and I am sure that they will show the team spirit that has always adorned us this time.I cant wait to be able to wear the jersey with the national emblem again and, until then, I will be Slovenias biggest fan.Sesko among four United players to miss international dutySesko is one of four United players who have withdrawn from international duty during the three-week break.Kobbie Mainoo and Marcus Rashford have both pulled out of the England squad, while Karl Darlow will not join up with Wales.United confirmed that each player will undergo an individual recovery programme while the clubs first team is not in action.Each of the players will be assessed and undergo individual recovery plans during the current three-week international break. Topics Benjamin Sesko Manchester United F.C. Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Wayne Rooney opens up on possibility of Manchester United losing special talent JJ Gabriel Mitch Fretton 22nd September, 2026 Manchester United is now a soulless football club and Ratcliffe, Carrick and Fernandes must shoulder the blame Jon Fisher 22nd September, 2026 The sack race: Which Premier League managers are already at risk after five games? Cian Cheesbrough 21st September, 2026 Man United striker Sesko set for tests after withdrawing from Slovenia squad Nicholas McGee 21st September, 2026 Premier League: 5 key talking points as City steal early march in title race and Carrick comes under fire Nicholas McGee 21st September, 2026 Who has impressed across the first five weeks? Our Team of the Premier League season so far Jon Fisher 21st September, 2026
