Leeds are plotting a number of signings this summer season (Picture by Harry Trump/Getty Pictures)
Leeds have already accomplished the signing of Jaka Bijol, however he is probably not the one central defender to make the transfer to Elland Street this summer season.
There are rumours that Pascal Struijk might now depart Leeds this summer season, and though Bijol might be seen as his substitute, there shall be a want so as to add additional depth within the central defensive division.
It’s clear that Leeds want important reinforcements if they’re to construct a squad able to avoiding relegation from the Premier League, and signing gamers skilled in English soccer’s prime flight shall be key. And Igor Julio is somebody that matches the invoice.
Leeds set sights on Brighton defender Igor Julio
As reported by El Diario Vasco (by way of LeedsUnited.Information), Brighton are open to promoting Igor, whom they signed two years in the past from Fiorentina. The 27-year-old, who solely featured 16 occasions throughout all competitions final season, is needed by Leeds, however there can even be competitors from Crystal Palace, Wolves and La Liga aspect Actual Sociedad.
Curiously, Igor revealed earlier this yr that he goals of a transfer to Liverpool, which is the place he has additionally urged Chelsea goal Joao Pedro to maneuver if he had been to depart Brighton, which is anticipated to occur.
“I might go to a Liverpool group and I believe he would slot in completely at Liverpool. It’s as a result of I’ve all the time dreamed of taking part in for Liverpool and I might go there.”
It stays to be seen whether or not Leeds make a transfer for Igor, however he’s somebody that will doubtless be of their value vary. For now, he’s one among a lot of targets being thought of within the workplaces of Elland Street.
