Leeds United will look to shift their focus from the Championship for a moment as they prepare to face Harrogate Town in the FA Cup this evening. Set to take place at the renowned Elland Road, this match provides the Whites with an opportunity to regroup themselves for their league fixtures next week. Following an exhilarating 3-3 draw against Hull City in the League, this encounter with League Two players is significantly crucial for the team. Manager Daniel Farke may be offered this opportunity to substitute key players out whilst giving reasonably fresh players a chance to prove themselves. Starting…
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Leeds United seem set to secure River Plate goalie Jeremias Ledesma in the January transfer window. The Whites have been keeping an eye on the 31-year-old over the course of the season as they look to bolster their hopes for a promotion. Ledesma to Replace Meslier? As reported from Argentina, Leeds’ interest in Ledesma has been a shocker for River Plate since their second goalie has not been getting enough game time because of Franco Armani. With Illan Meslier under heavy criticism after recent costly mistakes, including errors against Hull City and Sunderland, Leeds manager Daniel Farke may be keen…
Leeds United are keen on signing Dario Essugo, a young and talented midfielder from Sporting CP. The 19-year-old, currently on loan at Las Palmas in La Liga, is gaining attention for his defensive skills and ability to recover the ball. Leeds could bring him in for £6 million on a loan-to-buy deal this January. Why Leeds Need Essugo Under manager Daniel Farke, Leeds play attacking football, with their full-backs often pushing high up the pitch. This strategy can leave their defence open to quick counter-attacks. Players like Ethan Ampadu and Ao Tanaka have worked hard to stop these threats, but…
Leeds United could be set to bring in a familiar face for Daniel Farke as the January transfer window offers the chance to strengthen their squad. Reports suggest that Milot Rashica, a player Farke previously managed at Norwich, could be on Leeds’ radar, with the winger now catching attention at Besiktas. Farke’s Old Favourite Back in the Spotlight Daniel Farke signed Rashica for Norwich back in 2021, spending £9.4m to bring the Kosovo international to England. Although Farke was soon dismissed, Rashica managed five goal contributions in a struggling Norwich team that season. Since then, the versatile attacker has moved…
As per TEAMtalk, Leeds United manager Daniel Farke is looking to make a change in his starting XI during the Harrogate Town FA cup clash that is set to take place on Saturday, 11th January. According to Farke, Karl Darlow is set to replace Illan Meslier which would allow the 31-year old to prove his worth, he has never been given the opportunity in the past few matches. Darlow was often favored over Danny Ward during his time with Craig Bellamy for international matches. As of now, he will be able to display his skills at Elland Road, and take…
Leeds United are enjoying a fantastic start to 2025, sitting at the top of the Championship table. Daniel Farke’s side is one point ahead of Burnley and Sheffield United in a tight race for automatic promotion back to the Premier League. However, the promotion battle is far from over, and Farke will be keen to keep his team in a strong position. While Leeds focus on their own performances and possible January signings, a transfer involving a rival player could boost their chances. James Trafford Linked with £20m Move to Newcastle Burnley’s goalkeeper, James Trafford, has been a standout player…
Leeds United are in a strong position this season as Daniel Farke’s team pushes for promotion back to the Premier League. As it stands, the Whites find themselves in the first position of the Championship, leading Burnley and Sheffield United by a single point at the midpoint of the season. This time around under Farke, the form has been quite impressive but the boss has hinted that he wants to reduce transfer market activities to January. That said, the supporters are aware that reinforcements will be necessary to maintain the momentum as the race for promotion remains tight. Jack Harrison…
Leeds United have begun discussions with Nottingham Forest to sign centre-back Andrew Omobamidele in the January transfer window. According to The Sun, the deal could involve an initial loan with a guaranteed buy clause, with Forest seeking £10 million for the 22-year-old defender. Sheffield United are also in the race to sign the Irishman but favor a straightforward loan, while Leeds view Omobamidele as a long-term asset. Daniel Farke’s Connection with Omobamidele Leeds manager Daniel Farke is no stranger to Omobamidele’s talent. During their time at Norwich City, Farke handed the defender his Premier League debut in a match against…
According to the Daily Mail, Leeds United are keen on Hoffenheim’s forward Mergim Berisha during the January transfer window. The Whites are looking forward to bolstering their promotion hopes by adding the 26 year old to their squad . Leeds United Need More Firepower Leeds under manager Daniel Farke, finds itself at the top of the Championship table. However, there has been certain results in recent matches that show loopholes in their game plan which might be a cause for concern in any close games. For instance, during the match against Hull City on 4th January, a friendly competition, where…
Leeds United could be making a big move this January as reports suggest the 49ers Enterprises, the club’s owners, are ready to approve the sale of goalkeeper Illan Meslier. The Frenchman has faced growing criticism after a poor performance against Hull City, where Leeds surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 3-3. Illan has remained a core player for Leeds during this season, making a total of 26 appearances and keeping 14 clean sheets. Despite his previously impressive performances, his recent match errors do commence speculation about his position at Elland Road in the future. Big Clubs Eyeing Meslier Meslier has…