Marcelo Bielsa
‘Great club’: Ray Parlour predicts where Leeds will finish and makes Bielsa claim
Leeds United are back in the Premier League after a gap of 16 years having secured promotion last season. Marcelo Bielsa’s side will start their journey in the top flight on Saturday when they visit the home of the champions, Anfield to face Liverpool. The Argentine is a widely respected manager, and he has simply transformed Leeds United since taking charge of the club two years ago. The Whites have won the hearts of the neutrals for playing an attractive brand of football, and Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani has suggested that they’re looking to stay in the Premier League for years to come. Former Arsenal player turned popular football pundit, Ray Parlour has praised Leeds ahead of their trip to Liverpool. The Gunners legend believes that the Whites will be fine this season, and predicts t...
‘Yes, should happen’: Phil Hay has just delivered an exciting Leeds transfer update
Leeds United have made two signings already, but they are looking to make a few additions before the end of the transfer window. Sky Italia journalist, Gianluca Di Marzio, has claimed today that Leeds are close to securing their next signing in the form of Crysencio Summerville. The report added that the Feyenoord forward could arrive on Wednesday. And now, Phil Hay of The Athletic, arguably the most reliable journalist concerning Leeds United, has given credence to the rumour, saying the deal should go through. yes, should happen — Phil Hay (@PhilHay_) September 9, 2020 Leeds have been heavily linked with a move for Udinese forward Rodrigo de Paul, but it seems the 18-year-old forward is heading towards Elland Road instead. It has been reported that Summerville is very close to ...
Report: Leeds suffer blow in their attempt to sign 23 y/o in-form player
Glasgow Rangers have received a massive boost after Ryan Kent has decided that he will reject a move to the Premier League to continue his career at Ibrox. The Gers midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to Premier League newcomers Leeds this summer. The Whites had an opening bid in the region of £10m rejected by Rangers already. There were suggestions that Leeds would make another bid for the 23-year-old, but as of now, they chose not to do. And it seems, they will not come up with another offer, as Kent has informed the Yorkshire club that he is not looking to leave the Ibrox club this summer. Rangers are keen to keep him at the club. Kent has been superb this season for Rangers who are top of the Scottish Premier League table with 16 points from six games. According to reports f...
‘Wow, this is huge, unreal signing’: Many Leeds fans react to Phil Hay’s latest transfer update
Popular journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has shared the latest transfer update concerning Leeds United, and it has created a huge buzz among the Whites fans. Romano has claimed on his Twitter account that Leeds are seriously interested in signing Rodrigo De Paul from Udinese this summer. Phil Hay, arguably the best journalist around covering Leeds, has taken to Twitter to add his own input. He said ‘Leeds aren’t denying interest’ before adding that this window is getting ‘more and more fascinating’. Fabrizio is about as well connected as any journo in Italy. Leeds aren’t denying interest. This window gets more and more fascinating. #lufc https://t.co/xVFXPVnfSQ — Phil Hay (@PhilHay_) August 30, 2020 Many Leeds fans have quickly responded to Hay’s tweet and they are very...
‘Fairly strong links’: Phil Hay claims Leeds have had an eye on 35-cap int’l this window
Leeds United signed two players yesterday including the club-record signing of Rodrigo, who joined from Valencia for a fee in the region of £27m. Earlier today, Fabrizio Romano of the Guardian has claimed that Leeds are looking to sign Rodrigo De Paul from Udinese this summer, and the Whites could break their transfer record once more. In fact, Phil Hay of the Athletic has claimed that Leeds haven’t denied interest in the 26-year-old attacking midfielder, which shows they are in talks over securing a potential deal for him. Hay has also claimed that Marcelo Bielsa has scouted the Italian market this summer, and Leeds have had an eye on Roma midfielder Alessandro Florenzi early in the transfer window. Leeds have had an eye on the Italian market. Fairly strong links to Roma midfielder Alessa...
Robin Koch’s instant reaction on Twitter after signing for Leeds
Leeds United have confirmed their second major signing of the summer today. Earlier today, the Whites confirmed the signing of Rodrigo from Valencia on a club-record transfer deal. And now, Leeds have confirmed the signing of Robin Koch who has joined from Freiburg for a fee in the region of £13m. The 24-year-old has signed a four-year deal at Elland Road, running until the summer of 2024. Koch has posted his instant reaction on social networking site Twitter after the signing was confirmed. He wrote: Time for a new challenge. Time for a new journey. Time for a new history. Time for Leeds United. 👊🏼 🔵🟡⚪️ @LUFC pic.twitter.com/O45AwJoQP4 — Robin Koch (@RobinKoch25) August 29, 2020 Yes…why not?! 😉 https://t.co/dm8MA2gPPA — Robin Koch...
Player hints he is on his way to joining Leeds with two-word IG post
Leeds United have confirmed the signing of Rodrigo from Valencia on a club-record transfer deal. The Whites are expected to complete another transfer within the next few days, with Robin Koch set to join from Freiburg. Yesterday, reports from Germany claimed that Leeds have agreed a deal for the German international who has bid farewell to his teammates to join the newly-promoted Premier League side. Leeds are optimistic that they can bring Koch to England for a medical over the weekend if terms with Freiburg can be finalized. And it seems the player is on his way to joining the Yorkshire club. He has posted a story on Instagram where he is seen boarding a flight. He has added a two-word caption – “Let’s go”. Both the clubs have reportedly agreed on the ‘contract details’. The Ge...
Report: Leeds agree ‘contract details’ for €13m int’l, player ‘about to switch’ to Elland Road
According to reports from German publication Kicker (transfer live blog), Leeds United are edging closer to signing Robin Koch in the new few days. The report claims that Freiburg’s national team has announced his departure from training camp, and he is about to make his switch to the newly-promoted Premier League club Leeds United. Both the clubs have agreed on the ‘contract details’. The German club will receive a base fee of 13 million euros for the defender. Robin Koch has said his goodbyes at Freiburg and will have his medical at Leeds this weekend before joining up with Joachim Low’s Germany squad on Monday. Fee is £13m plus add-ons. #LUFC — David Anderson (@MirrorAnderson) August 28, 2020 Earlier today, The Athletic reported that two clubs are close to reaching an agreemen...
Report: Bielsa wants to bring 24 y/o Arsenal player to Leeds this summer
According to reports from the Daily Mail, Leeds United are interested in signing Arsenal defender Rob Holding this summer. It is an open secret that Leeds are looking to sign a central defender following their return to the Premier League. The Whites are keen to sign Ben White from Brighton this summer, but they are facing difficulty in getting his signature. White impressed heavily on loan at Leeds last season, and Marcelo Bielsa’s side are keen to sign him on a permanent deal. However, Brighton are reluctant to sell him. Leeds have offered up to £25m for White, but Brighton are demanding a fee in the region of £50m. As a result, Leeds are looking for options elsewhere. They have been linked with a move for Robin Koch, and it seems Holding is another option for them. The 24-year...
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: 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), ...
Report: Leeds ‘set to start the bidding’ for in-demand £25m star, Bielsa is a ‘big fan’
Report: Leeds 'set to start the bidding' for in-demand £25m star, Bielsa is a 'big fan' – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to reports from the Express, newly-promoted Premier League side Leeds United are ‘set to start the bidding’ for Brentford attacker Said Benrahma in the summer transfer window. The Algerian was one of the key performers for Brentford in the Championship last season. However, after losing to Fulham at Wembley in the play-off final, Benrahma is now expected to leave the club. The 24-year-old was in sensational form for the Bees last season. He scored 17 goals and provided nine assists in 43 appearances. Brentford value him for around £25m, but Leeds are willing to pay £20m for the attacker. Marcelo Bielsa is a ‘big ...
