Manchester United could be forced to turn to the January transfer market should their worst fears be realised, with Benjamin Sesko suffering an injury scare at the weekend.

The Slovenian hobbled off before the full-time whistle in the 2-2 draw against Tottenham , with reports later confirming that the striker was nursing a knee problem.

The 22-year-old is a fresh summer signing at Old Trafford, having arrived from RB Leipzig for £73.7million .

He has featured in 11 Premier League games this term, scoring twice for his new side.

Now, however, he could be set for a spell on the sidelines after his injury tale took a further twist yesterday.

The striker pulled out of Slovenia’s latest squad for the upcoming international break - much to the annoyance of his international boss

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