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Following an agonising end to last season, Leeds United have started their pre-season training to turn the fortune around next campaign and finally return to the Premier League.  Daniel Farke’s side have already signed Joe Rothwell, who has joined on loan from AFC Bournemouth, Joe Rodon and Jayden Bogle to help the German boss achieve success next term. Additionally, a few more new signings are likely to come before the end of this transfer window.  However, amid this situation, Leeds have been forced to sell a couple of their key players and a few other names have also been linked with…

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Leeds United have reportedly submitted a formal £3m proposal to sign 1. FC Koln man Dejan Ljubicic this summer, as per the German outlet Bild. After cashing in on Archie Gray and Glen Kamara in this transfer window, the Whites are seemingly looking to sign new midfielders to replace the duo. They have already acquired Joe Rothwell’s service from AFC Bournemouth on a loan deal.  However, it appears the Peacocks are looking to purchase another midfielder before the start of next season with Ljubicic emerging as the priority target. According to the report by Bild, Leeds have already tabled a…

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Leeds United could reportedly seal a major deal soon as Everton are set to step up their efforts to sign Wilfried Gnonto this summer, as per iNews. The Whites have made a few new additions this summer, signing Joe Rothwell, Jayden Bogle and Joe Rodon. However, they have been more busy in selling some of their key stars. It has been reported that Leeds have suffered a big financial blow after failing to gain promotion last term and as a consequence of that, they need to sell stars to balance the books. Archie Gray has already joined Tottenham Hotspur for…

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Leeds United are reportedly in pole position to sign Blackburn Rovers ace Sammie Szmodics this summer, as per The Mirror. The 28-year-old enjoyed a stellar campaign last term, scoring 33 goals and registering four assists in 48 appearances in all competitions. He was the Championship’s highest scorer and therefore, it is not a surprise to see the Whites have registered their interest in signing him. Daniel Farke’s side would be aiming to mount a top-two charge next season and signing the best players of this division would help the German boss achieve that with Szmodics definitely one of those players…

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Leeds United have reportedly made ‘contact’ with PEC Zwolle over a deal to sign Anselmo Garcia McNulty this summer, as per Football Insider. With the new Championship season only three weeks away, the Whites have already started pre-season training. They have travelled to Germany to continue the preparation after playing one friendly game against League Two side Harrogate, winning the match 3-0. Daniel Farke’s side will play another game before the start of the season and it will be versus Valencia. In the meantime, the Peacocks have been busy in the transfer market. After failing to gain the promotion last summer, they have…

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Leeds United have reportedly registered their interest in signing AFC Bournemouth star Daniel Jebbison this summer, as per the transfer journalist Graeme Bailey. The Whites lack qualities in the centre-forward position as Patrick Bamford has been finding it difficult to perform at his best in recent years. They also have Joel Piroe but he showcased last season that he isn’t the most prolific goal-scorer, while Joe Gelhardt hasn’t been able to establish himself as a regular starter for the club. Therefore, purchasing a new centre-forward would be the right decision and Jebbison could be an excellent acquisition with a view to the long-term…

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Leeds United could reportedly make ‘thrilling’ signings over the coming days to bolster the squad, as per the former midfielder David Norris. The Whites have reportedly suffered a big financial blow after failing to gain promotion last term. So, they have been busy in this transfer window to balance the books by selling some stars. Archie Gray has been sold to Tottenham Hotspur, while Glen Kamara is set to join Stade Rennais. In addition, Wilfried Gnonto has heavily been linked with a move away from the club, while Crysencio Summerville could also leave before the end of this window. The Peacocks haven’t…

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Leeds United have reportedly opened talks with Everton over a deal to sell Wilfried Gnonto this summer, as per the transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano. The 20-year-old was heavily linked with a move to Goodison Park last summer following the Whites’ relegation. However, Daniel Farke’s side eventually managed to keep hold of him and the Italian went on to play 36 games in the Championship last term, scoring eight goals and registering two assists. The youngster helped his side reach the Championship playoff final before losing to Southampton. So, Leeds couldn’t manage to secure their top-flight status and as a result, they…

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Leeds United have reportedly launched a formal proposal to sign Sheffield United defender Jayden Bogle this summer, as per the journalist Alan Nixon. After joining the Blades from Derby County back in 2020, the 23-year-old helped his side gain the promotion during the 2022/23 season. However, Sheffield United struggled in the Premier League last term and were relegated so the youngster only managed to test himself out in the top-flight for one season, scoring three goals in 34 appearances. However, Bogle has entered the final year of his current contract, therefore, his future is currently hanging in balance at Bramall…

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Leeds United are reportedly ‘at risk of losing’ Glen Kamara this summer as Stade Rennais have registered their interest in signing him. The 28-year-old moved to Elland Road from Rangers in a £5m deal last summer and went on to play a key role for Daniel Farke’s starting eleven last season. He featured in 37 games in the Championship, registering three assists and helping his side reach the playoff final. However, Rennes’ new sporting director, Frederic Massara has recently revealed (via Leeds Live) that they are interested in signing the midfielder and could attempt to secure his signature this summer.…

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