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Huge boost for Leeds as report claims door could be wide open for Bielsa to sign £10m striker
Leeds target Adolofo Gaich has not been registered to play for CSKA Moscow this season according to a report from Leeds Live. And that is obviously a huge boost to the Whites’ chances of bringing the attacker to Elland Road this summer. Tutto Mercato Web reported last week that Leeds were ready to make an offer for the 22-year-old forward. Leeds target Gaich in action (Photo credit should read LUKA GONZALES/AFP via Getty Images) Whites boss Marcelo Bielsa desperately needs to bolster his centre-forward ranks at Elland Road. More quality competition and cover for Patrick Bamford is required. Leeds boost as Gaich isn’t registered Leeds Live claims that CSKA have failed to register the Argentinian for the upcoming campaign in Russia. Bielsa is allegedly trying to bring Gaich to Leeds thi...
Door now wide open for Bielsa to sign midfielder as Director speaks out after £11m Leeds bid
Leeds now have great chance to sign Jens Cajuste, with Midtjylland sporting director Svend Graversen admitting that the player will likely leave this summer as quoted by Tipsbladet. Defensive midfield is certainly an area where Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa will want to strengthen this summer. The Argentine desperately needs to bring in more competition and cover for Kalvin Phillips. Leeds target Jens Cajuste of the Swedish national football team – Copyright: MICHAELxERICHSEN BB260626MI111 Midtjylland ace Cajuste is clearly a player who interests Bielsa. In fact, Leeds have already lodged a £11 million bid for the 22-year-old according to a report from Tipsbladet. Jens Cajuste could soon be a Leeds player after Director’s admission The Sweden international will likely leave Mid...
Door now wide open for Bielsa to sign midfielder as Director speaks out after £11m Leeds bid
Leeds now have great chance to sign Jens Cajuste, with Midtjylland sporting director Svend Graversen admitting that the player will likely leave this summer as quoted by Tipsbladet. Defensive midfield is certainly an area where Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa will want to strengthen this summer. The Argentine desperately needs to bring in more competition and cover for Kalvin Phillips. Leeds target Jens Cajuste of the Swedish national football team – Copyright: MICHAELxERICHSEN BB260626MI111 Midtjylland ace Cajuste is clearly a player who interests Bielsa. In fact, Leeds have already lodged a £11 million bid for the 22-year-old according to a report from Tipsbladet. Jens Cajuste could soon be a Leeds player after Director’s admission The Sweden international will likely leave Mid...
Report: Striker open to Elland Road move, club would welcome £21 million bid from Leeds
Leeds United now have a good chance of signing Hertha Berlin ace Matheus Cunha, according to a report from Berliner Kurier. The attacker has allegedly been ‘flirting’ with the Whites. And Hertha would allegedly welcome a €25 million (£21m) offer from the Yorkshire club. Marcelo Bielsa will be desperate to bring another top-class forward to Elland Road ahead of the new season. And the 22-year-old Brazilian may well be the man for the job. Leeds target Cunha in action for Hertha Berlin last season Leeds have chance to sign Cunha Berliner Kurier reckon that the Hertha ace is open to moving to Elland Road. It is also claimed that the Bundesliga outfit would be ‘smiling’ if they receive an offer of £21m or more for the South American. The versatile attacker would undoubtedly be a great add...
New name linked as report claims Leeds now eyeing bargain £500k swoop for centre-back
Leeds are keen to sign Dundee United defender Kerr Smith this summer, according to a report from the Daily Record. The young centre-back is just 16 but is incredibly highly rated in Scotland. He has already made seven appearances for the senior team. Smith has already been given trials with Chelsea and Manchester United [The Courier]. Given his age, he could leave for just £500k this summer, according to the Daily Record. Leeds chasing Kerr Smith Whites boss Marcelo Bielsa is keen to bring the Scottish teenager to Elland Road. Local Leeds website MOT Leeds News claims that one of Bielsa’s main priorities this summer is to reinforce the academy. Given how much interest there is in Smith, signing him would be a big statement for the future from Leeds. A cultured young central ...
Bielsa is reportedly eyeing £23 million double deal that would completely transform Leeds
Leeds are interested in signing Rangers duo Ryan Kent and Glen Kamara this summer according to a report from Give Me Sport. Whites boss Marcelo Bielsa seems to be intent on building a team capable of pushing for the top six this season. The West Yorkshire outfit have already brought Junior Firpo and Kristoffer Klaesson to Elland Road this summer. Meanwhile Jack Harrison’s loan deal has finally been made permanent. Bielsa clearly isn’t done with his business just yet, however. Kamara and Kent are allegedly on Leeds’ radar this summer – Copyright: xChrisxMcCluskiex PSI-10683-0034 Leeds chasing Rangers duo Kent and Kamara are on the Whites’ radar according to a report from GMS. The lively winger and the tenacious central midfielder really would add so much to Bielsa’s side. Kent, 24, bag...
Door reportedly wide open for Leeds to sign £16m international winger
The door may well now be wide open for Leeds to sign Wolfsburg ace Josip Brekalo according to a report from Calciomercato.it. The 23-year-old allegedly wants to leave the Bundesliga outfit in order to try a new challenge. And Wolfsburg could accept a fee of around £16 million for the winger. Marcelo Bielsa seems determined to build a squad capable of pushing for the top six this season. Leeds allegedly want to sign Wolfsburg ace Josip Brekalo this summer The Argentine already has the likes of Raphina, Jack Harrison and Helder Costa who can play in the wide attacking areas. Leeds chasing Brekalo The Whites may well now have a great chance to bring the 27-capped Croatian international to Elland Road this summer. Calciomercato.it claims that he is keen to leave Wolfsburg and the German club a...
Leeds reportedly now have great chance to secure bargain £5.2m deal for 27-year-old
Leeds can sign Okay Yokuslu from Celta Vigo this summer with the La Liga side now desperate to move him on according to a report from Marca. And according to El Desmarque, the former West Brom loanee is up for grabs for just €6 million (£5.2 million). Central midfield is clearly an area where Whites Marcelo Bielsa wants to bolster. The Argentine is seemingly keen to add more tenacity to his engine room at Elland Road. Leeds have been chasing Cagliari ace Nahitan Nandez for quite some time (Leeds Live). As things stand, however, the Uruguayan is just a bit too expensive for the West Yorkshire outfit. Yokuslu is an alleged transfer target for Leeds – PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxONLY Copyright: xLynnexCameronx 59966151 So Bielsa has allegedly set his sights on a more affordable optio...
Report: Leeds pushing to sign international ‘warrior’, would need to smash their transfer record
Leeds are still pushing hard to sign Nahitan Nandez but Cagliari are refusing to lower their demands for the midfielder according to a report from Corriere dello Sport (print edition, July 13th, pages 22 and 23). The Whites have plenty of footballers who are easy on the eye. They do lack any kind of bite and tenacity in the middle of the park, however. Leeds are allegedly pushing hard to get a deal done for Nahitan Nandez of Cagliari – Jonathan Moscrop / Sportimage PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUK SPI-1051-0049 And Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa has clearly identified that as an area of his squad at Elland Road that needs to be addressed. Nahitan Nandez a key target for Leeds but there’s a problem Corriere dello Sport’s print edition today explains how the Whites are trying really hard to sign the 25-year...
Report: Leeds want to sign £25 million winger after EURO 2020 heroics
Leeds are keen to sign Sampdoria ace Mikkel Damsgaard after his fine performances for Denmark at Euro 2020 this summer, according to a report from Tuttosport. Whites boss Marcelo Bielsa seems to be on a mission to get Leeds back to the top echelons of the game. Junior Firpo has already arrived from Barcelona while links with Nahitan Nandez (Corriere dello Sport) and Matheus Cunha (Leeds Live) continue to circulate. And it seems as though another name is now on the Whites’ radar. Mikkel Damsgaard is allegedly a transfer target for Leeds United Mikkel Damsgaard a transfer target for Leeds Tuttosport claims that the Yorkshire outfit could challenge Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur for the talented 21-year-old this summer. And what a coup it would be for Bielsa if he manages to bring the...
Sam Allardyce: Premier League is becoming boring
Press Association Sam Allardyce has warned that the Premier League is in danger of becoming boring because teams have been “brainwashed” into using the same playing style. The English top-flight has opened up to different tactical approaches over the last decade, with an influx of coaches coming from elsewhere in Europe. However the West Brom manager fears coaches are being prevented from sticking to their preferred style and that the league is suffering as a result. He said to Sky Sports: “What’s the point of playing out from the back against Man City and Liverpool, the best high-pressing team in this country. If they drop off, you play out from the back. Where’s the space? Exploit the space. I tried to get the players to think about that. It’s a simple game that’s been complicated far to...
Andre-Villas Boas: Marcelo Bielsa’s nomination for The Best FIFA Coach award ‘scandalous’
Marseille boss Andre-Villas Boas has taken a swipe at Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa’s nomination for The Best FIFA Coach Award. The Argentine has joined a five-match shortlist that also includes Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, Sevilla’s Julen Lopetegui and Bayern Munich’s Champions League-winning coach Hansi Flick. Bielsa was at the helm as Leeds returned to the top flight of the English game for the first time in 2004, but Villas-Boas has suggested that these achievements pale into comparison with other coaches who have been overlooked. “Bielsa? Bielsa has to win a prestigious trophy,” he told the media on Friday. “But he’s not among the best five coaches in the world in 2020. It’s a scandal. He won the Championship!” Villas-Boas, who risks provoking the M...
