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Leeds United join Crystal Palace in race to sign £20m-rated attacker: report
Leeds United join Crystal Palace in race to sign £20m-rated attacker: report – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to The Mirror, Leeds United have reportedly joined Crystal Palace in the race to sign Eberechi Eze from Queens Park Rangers this summer. The 22-year-old had an impressive 2019/2020 Championship season with the Hoops where he scored 14 goals and registered eight assists from 46 appearances. His form has caught the eye of multiple clubs including Palace and West Ham United and the former are said to have recently failed with a £10m bid for his services. It is now reported that Marcelo Bielsa’s side have joined the pursuit of the versatile attacker, but they are reluctant to meet the price tag set by the Hoops. The west London outfit want at least £20m to pa...
Report claims Player is headed to Leeds after posting farewell message on social media
Report claims Player is headed to Leeds after posting farewell message on social media – originally posted on Sportslens.com Ajax youngster Dani van den Heuvel is on his way to Leeds United if reports are to be believed. As per Dutch website Ajaxshowtime, the keeper has already said his goodbyes and he will move to Leeds United this summer. Ajax signed the keeper from ADO Den Haag in 2017 and he was an integral part of their youth squad. However, he has decided to leave the club now. Apparently, he had a contract offer from the Dutch giants but he chose not to accept it. It will be interesting to see how he develops at Leeds United now. He is expected to join up with their youth team. The Whites have an impressive youth setup and they could help the player achieve his potential. Furt...
Leeds United and West Brom reportedly now want ‘an incredible talent’
Leeds United and West Brom reportedly now want ‘an incredible talent’ – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United and West Bromwich Albion are among the clubs interested in signing Ryan Fraser in the summer transfer window, according to 90min. Fraser is a free agent at the moment, having left Bournemouth earlier this summer. Leeds, West Brom and Fulham all want to secure the services of the Scotland international on a free transfer this summer, according to 90min. Crystal Palace, West Ham United, Newcastle United and Brighton and Hove Albion all have reportedly made their interest known in the 26-year-old winger, described by then Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe as “an incredible talent” and “a great lad” on BBC Sport in February 2020. Good signing for Leeds United or West Bro...
Kalvin Phillips and Luke Ayling react as 23y/o signs new Leeds deal
Kalvin Phillips and Luke Ayling react as 23y/o signs new Leeds deal – originally posted on Sportslens.com Jack Harrison has rejoined Leeds United on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City with a view to a permanent move. The winger spent the last two seasons on loan at Elland Road, featuring in 91 games across all competitions. Harrison played 46 Championship games last term, scoring six goals and registering eight assists to help Leeds seal promotion, and he will hope to finally prove himself in the top-flight having never featured for his parent club. The England under-21 international played for Liverpool and Manchester United at youth level, but he wasn’t considered good enough to make the grade at both sides. Harrison has become better under Leeds head coach Marcelo ...
Report: Leeds looking to land striker Spurs allegedly made bid for
Report: Leeds looking to land striker Spurs allegedly made bid for – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to L’Equipe (via Sport Witness), Leeds United are interested in securing the services of Metz striker Habib Diallo this summer. The Senegalese ended the last Ligue 1 campaign with 12 goals and three assists in 26 games, and he has been linked with Tottenham Hotspur. Diallo’s agent Thierno Seydi revealed in June that Spurs made a bid for the Senegal international in January, and BeIN Sports (via GFFN) has claimed that the North Londoners are in the front of the queue of other EPL suitors should they decide to concretely move for him this summer. Metz are ready to sell the 25-year-old if they get an offer between £13.5 million and £18 million, and it will be in...
Bielsa target may have just dropped a big hint that he is joining Leeds
Bielsa target may have just dropped a big hint that he is joining Leeds – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United have been linked with a host of players already but the Whites are yet to sign a player this summer. Last week, The Mail claimed Leeds were set to complete a deal for Cody Drameh. The Whites have agreed a deal with Fulham to sign the youngster for a fee in the region of £1 million. Leeds have promised him that he will be given regular game time which has tempted him to consider a switch to Elland Road. He has entered the final 12 months of his Fulham contract, and may have just dropped a big hint that he is about to sign for Leeds. Drameh has dropped a hint about his next move after he followed Leeds on Instagram. Following Leeds on Instagram can be seen as a sug...
Report: Forward has turned down Leeds United
Report: Forward has turned down Leeds United – originally posted on Sportslens.com Danny Loader has turned down Leeds United, according to The Reading Chronicle. It has been reported that Leeds were interested in signing Loader, who is a free agent after leaving Reading at the end of the past season. Crystal Palace also showed interest in the 19-year-old forward, but the teenager has turned both the Eagles and the Whites, according to the report. It has been further reported that the youngster is now set to move to Portugal, with both Sporting Lisbon and FC Porto close to agreeing deals with him. Reading spell Loader had been on the books of Reading since 2012 and played for the Royals in the Championship. The 19-year-old forward made one start and six substitute appearances in the C...
Report: Everton keen to sign €10m striker…he’s wanted by Leeds
Report: Everton keen to sign €10m striker…he's wanted by Leeds – originally posted on Sportslens.com A host of Premier League clubs including Everton are keeping a close eye on Colombian striker Jhon Cordoba this summer. According to reports from Kicker (h/t BuLinews.com), three Premier League clubs – Leeds, Everton and West Bromwich Albion – have registered their interest in the 27-year-old striker. Cordoba joined Cologne in 2017 from Mainz for a fee in the region of £13.5 million. He did well last season, managing 14 goals for the club. The report claims that it would take an offer of ‘well over’ €10 million to prise Cordoba away from RheinEnergieStadion. The striker has one year left on his current deal, and he has turned down a contract offer fr...
Report: Bielsa likely to miss out on £50k-per-week West Ham and Newcastle target
Report: Bielsa likely to miss out on £50k-per-week West Ham and Newcastle target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Crystal Palace midfielder James McCarthy is ready to commit his future at Selhurst Park. According to reports from The Sun, the former Everton midfielder is keen to sign a new contract with Crystal Palace. McCarthy has been reportedly chased by a host of Premier League clubs including Leeds, Newcastle United, and West Ham. This latest decision from the Irish midfielder would serve as a huge blow for the aforementioned clubs. The 29-year-old, who earns £50,000-a-week, is not expecting to leave the club this summer. He has a contract at the club till 2022 and he wants to extend his deal with the Eagles. In fact, Palace have started talks with him over a new deal. McCar...
Journalist claims Leeds 24-year-old to hold talks with Bielsa over international future
Journalist claims Leeds 24-year-old to hold talks with Bielsa over international future – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Sun journalist Alan Nixon has claimed on Twitter that Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips wants to hold talks with Marcelo Bielsa about his international future. Nixon, who is a well-known and well-respected journalist, has claimed that Jamaica are very interested in taking Phillips into their international fold. The midfielder reportedly wants to talk to his Leeds head coach Bielsa to see if this would create any disruption next season. The West Yorkshire club will play in the Premier League next season after winning automatic promotion from the Championship. Leeds. Kalvin Phillips wants talks with Bielsa about his international future. Jamaica very s...
Report: Leeds have made an enquiry for 27-yr-old playmaker who will cost £7m
Report: Leeds have made an enquiry for 27-yr-old playmaker who will cost £7m – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United are looking to improve their creative options this summer and Nicolae Stanciu has been identified as a target. As per Daily Mail, the newly-promoted Premier League side have asked about the attacking midfielder and they could make a move for him soon. The 27-year-old is available for a fee of around £7m and Mail claims that Leeds have considered a bid for him. It will be interesting to see if they follow up on their interest with a concrete bid now. Stanciu has done well for Slavia Prague and he could prove to be a useful option for Marcelo Bielsa’s side next season. The Whites need to add more goals and creativity to their side and Bielsa must look to...
Report: Bielsa has found his priority target for Leeds…and he would cost £20m
Report: Bielsa has found his priority target for Leeds…and he would cost £20m – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United are yet to sign new players during the summer window. The Whites owner Andrea Radrizzani has insisted that the Yorkshire club will be spending in the transfer market to bolster the squad and that is likely to happen in the near future as they gear up for life in the Premier League. Signing a striker remains a top priority for Leeds this summer. Patrick Bamford remains the club’s first-choice, but Leeds do not have enough quality back-up options. it is not sure whether Leeds will pursue a deal for Jean Kevin-Augustin and as a result, the Whites must look for other options in the market. According to reports from the Sunday Mirror (9/8; page 66), ...
