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Report: Leeds have tabled an offer for winger once linked with £85m Chelsea move
According to French journalist Manu Lonjon, Leeds United have just made an offer for Bayer Leverkusen winger Leon Bailey. Leeds vient de faire une offre pour Léon Bailey ( Leverkusen) — Manu ⭐️⭐️ (@ManuLonjon) August 21, 2020 The Jamaican is a wanted man in the English Premier League, and The Express claimed back in March that Chelsea were ready to spend £85 million on Bailey’s signature this summer, with Liverpool, Manchester United and Arsenal also linked. That price has definitely dropped due to the coronavirus pandemic, and it appears that Leeds are willing to make him their club-record signing. Sky Sports recently claimed that the Bundesliga side could be willing to do business for between £20 million to £30 million. Marcelo Bielsa’s side are looking to mak...
Guillem Balague says player ‘would be more than happy’ to play for Leeds
Well-known Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague has given his take on speculation that Leeds United are interested in signing Rodrigo from Valencia. According to Gianlucadimarzio.com. Leeds want to sign Spain international Rodrigo from La Liga outfit Valencia. Head coach Marcelo Bielsa wants to wrap up the signing of the 29-year-old – who can play as a striker or as a winger before the Whites’ opening Premier League game of the season against Liverpool on September 12. Balague, who works for BBC Sport and is a well-known Spanish football expert, believes that Rodrigo would be a good signing for Leeds. What a proposition (Valencia’s) Rodrigo/Leeds as reported! The player would be more than happy to play for Bielsa and for a club like #LUFC. Fast, goalscorer, hard worker without...
Report: Wolves could secure agreement to sign 28-yr-old Jorge Mendes client soon
Wolves remain keen on signing the Napoli defender Faouzi Ghoulam this summer. The player is expected to be made available for transfer and this season you Jorge Mendes wants to bring the player to the Premier League club. According to Calciomercato, the Premier League club could secure an agreement to sign the defender soon. There is no doubt that Wolves need to bring in a new full back after Jonny’s injury and Ghoulam would be a superb addition. Prior to his injury problems, the 28 year old was a key player for Napoli and he has the talent to succeed in the Premier League as well. Wolves have a fantastic midfield and attack at their disposal and if they can improve their defence this summer, they could really challenge for a top four place next season. Nuno’s men conceded quite a few goal...
‘A real live wire’, ‘Would be amazing’ – Some Leeds fans react to Bielsa’s interest in La Liga ace
Leeds United are interested in signing the Valencia forward Rodrigo Moreno this summer. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Marcelo Bielsa wants to sign the Spaniard before the Premier League season begins. Leeds will take on Liverpool in their season opener and it will be interesting to see if Rodrigo is signed in time to lead the line against the Champions. The Spaniard has done well in La Liga over the years and he could prove to be a decent addition to the Leeds attack. Apart from scoring goals, Rodrigo is an impressive creator as well. He will help create chances for his teammates next season. Despite missing a few games through injury, Rodrigo managed to score seven goals and pick up eleven assists for Valencia last season. His numbers are likely to improve when he is playing for a bett...
Report: Dean Smith keen on goal machine, Aston Villa set to submit an £18m offer
Aston Villa are expected to submit an offer for the Brentford striker Ollie Watkins. According to Daily Mail, the player would be keen on a reunion with Dean Smith this summer. The Aston Villa manager has worked with Watkins at Brentford before and he wants to bring the player to Villa Park. Watkins had a fantastic season in the Championship last year and he could prove to be a superb addition to Aston Villa’s attack. Villa struggled to score goals last season and they need a proven goal scorer leading the line next season. It will be interesting to see if they can agree on a fee with Brentford for the 24-year-old striker. Watkins scored 26 goals last year and he would be an improvement on the likes of Davis and Samatta. As per the reports, Aston Villa are set to offer around £18m for the ...
Report: Mourinho wants £20m-rated rival player, Tottenham set to table offer
Tottenham are looking to sign the Arsenal defender Ainsley Maitland-Niles this summer. According to Daily Mail, Jose Mourinho’s side are set to submit an offer for the defender in the coming weeks. Maitland-Niles is surplus to requirements at Arsenal And he could replace Serge Aurier at Tottenham. The defender made just 20 Premier League appearances for the Gunners this past season and he needs to play more often. The former PSG defender has been linked with a move to AC Milan this summer. The report claims that Arsenal are willing to sell the full-back for a fee of around £20m and it will be interesting to see if Tottenham are prepared to pay that kind of money for Maitland-Niles. The two clubs are bitter rivals and it won’t be easy securing an agreement. The last transfer between the two...
Leeds United reportedly want to sign ‘extraordinary footballer’ soon
Leeds United are interested in signing Rodrigo from Valencia in the summer transfer window, according to Gianlucadimarzio.com. It has been reported that Leeds head coach Marcelo Bielsa wants to wrap up the signing of the 29-year-old Spain international before the Whites’ opening Premier League game of the season against Liverpool on September 12. Leeds United need a striker Leeds have won automatic promotion to the Premier League for the 2020-21 campaign, and the Whites need to bring in a new striker. Patrick Bamford is the only senior striker in the current Whites’ squad, and although the former Nottingham Forest and Chelsea player is good and has scored important goals for the West Yorkshire club, he needs competition. Will Rodrigo make Leeds United better? Rodrigo is a very good and exp...
Report: Player’s stance amid Leeds United interest
Rangers winger Ryan Kent is happy at Ibrox amid interest from Leeds United, according to The Daily Record. It has been reported that Kent is happy at Rangers and enjoys living in Glasgow, with the Ibrox club’s manager Steven Gerrard reluctant to sell him. The Sun recently reported that Leeds are planning to make a £10 million offer for the 23-year-old former Liverpool winger. Rangers stay Kent is a very good winger who is an important player for Rangers, and it would make sense for the Englishman to stay at Ibrox. The youngster did well during his loan spell at Rangers from Liverpool during the 2018-19 campaign, but last season, following a permanent move from the Premier League champions, he could have done better. Kent has a lot to give to Rangers, and manager Gerrard will need him to st...
Club owner suggests Leeds United should bid for his player
Peterborough United co-owner Darragh MacAnthony has said on Twitter that Leeds United should be in the running to sign Ivan Toney. MacAnthony has said that Leeds, who are preparing for their first season back in the Premier League after 16 years, are not in for the former Newcastle United striker. The 24-year-old is a player in demand, with The Daily Record reporting earlier this month that Celtic, Queens Park Rangers and Brighton and Hove Albion are interested in the striker. Toney himself told Sky Sports this week that he wants a new challenge, adding that he would like to play in the Premier League. No Tom but should be 😀. Have a great season pal https://t.co/z0hs3nXajU — Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) August 20, 2020 Should Leeds United make a move for Ivan Toney? Toney is one o...
‘Got to be fake news’ – Richard Keys mocks Newcastle-linked manager after report emerges
Life in China hasn’t been all that rosy for former Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez. The Spaniard left the Magpies last summer to join Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang, but the current campaign hasn’t gone well, with the side bottom of group A following five defeats in a row. Benitez’s side are yet to win a game since the new season began five months after it was scheduled to start, drawing twice. The Chinese top-flight league has been divided into two groups to prevent infections, but Dalian Yifang would still sit just one place off the bottom if they were combined. Benitez has only won just seven of 22 games since becoming the side’s manager last July, and beIN Sports man Richard Keys can’t help but mock the former Newcastle boss after hearing of his struggles: I don’t believ...
Report: West Ham keen on 27-yr-old defender who is one of David Moyes’s priorities
West Ham United are interested in signing the Sampdoria defender Omar Colley this summer. According to reports (via Sportwitness), the 27-year-old would fancy a return to London. Apparently, his family lived in London when he used to play for Genk. The report adds that Colley is one of David Moyes’s transfer priorities this summer and it will be interesting to see if the Hammers can agree on a deal with the Italian club. Colley has done well in the Italian League and he has the ability to succeed in the Premier League as well. It is evident that West Ham need to improve their defensive options and the signing of Colley would certainly help them. The 27-year-old could partner Issa Diop at the back next season. The defender’s current contract expires in 2022 and it will be interesting to see...
14 goals & 8 assists last season: 22-yr-old a top target for David Moyes and West Ham
West Ham remain keen on signing the QPR youngster Eberechi Eze. As per Evening Standard, the 22-year-old forward is one of Moyes’ top targets this summer. The talented attacker has made a name for himself with his performances in the Championship and it will be interesting to see if the Hammers can bring him to the Premier League this summer. Eze would add pace, goals and flair to David Moyes’s attack next season. The 22-year-old picked up 14 goals and 8 assists this past season. Furthermore, he is quite young and he’s only going to get better with experience and coaching. His transfer could prove to be a superb long term addition to the West ham squad. West Ham need to improve their attacking options this summer and it will be interesting to see if they decide to bring in a striker as wel...
