Leeds United are eyeing up a transfer to signal a possible Junior Firpo substitute who has impressed Elland Street officers.
Leeds switch rumours
The Whites can be hoping that when the summer season switch window opens, they are going to be making ready for all times again within the Premier League.
Daniel Farke’s facet are at present high of the second tier with 11 video games to go and are 5 factors away from third-place Burnley forward of the journey to Fratton Park to tackle Portsmouth on Sunday lunchtime.
Leeds’ subsequent 5 Championship fixtures | Date |
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Portsmouth vs Leeds | March 9 |
Leeds vs Millwall | March 12 |
QPR vs Leeds | March 15 |
Leeds vs Swansea | March 29 |
Luton vs Leeds | April 5 |
Nonetheless, Leeds chiefs, and by extension house owners the 49ers Enterprises, are already placing issues in place forward of the upcoming market, with a deal agreed for defender Rasmus Kristensen to make his mortgage transfer to Eintracht Frankfurt everlasting, with the Whites set to usher in an preliminary £5m.
In the meantime, Leeds have additionally held talks over a transfer away for Jack Harrison, who may return to the MLS. There are additionally quite a few contract conditions the membership must type out over the approaching months, with star left-back Firpo set to turn into a free agent on the finish of June as issues stand.
There have been rumours of a return to Spain for Firpo, and by the appears to be like of issues, Leeds and the 49ers are taking a look at attainable replacements for the 28-year-old.
Leeds eye bid for Wolves defender Bueno
In response to TEAMtalk, Leeds are contemplating a bid to signal Hugo Bueno this summer season, with the defender at present on mortgage at Feyenoord.
The 22-year-old, beneath contract at Wolves till 2028, has impressed these at Elland Street, with the Whites eyeing a transfer in consequence.
It’s added that Leeds view Bueno as a possible substitute for Firpo, nevertheless, Premier League facet Nottingham Forest are additionally eager on the Spaniard and will be capable of supply European soccer subsequent season.
Bueno has been a daily within the Netherlands this season, making 23 appearances in all competitions for Feyenoord, eight of which have come within the Champions League.
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He’s registered 4 assists and has even been used as a left midfielder on the uncommon event. Bueno got here in for reward for his newest show within the Champions League towards Inter Milan from the Dutch media.
“Hugo Bueno performed a powerful match at left-back,” Voetbal Flitsen mentioned, whereas De Telegraaf added: “The defender, who’s on mortgage from Wolverhampton Wanderers this season, additionally confirmed the identical bravado on the sector. He had little respect for the large names on the Italian workforce and in addition mentioned that he had not wasted many phrases on the standing of many opponents beforehand.”
A transfer to Yorkshire, offering Leeds go up, may very well be one to control, as can be Firpo’s contract state of affairs at Elland Street between now and the top of the marketing campaign.