Leeds United are believed to be serious about signing a “particular” participant in the summertime switch window, with Daniel Farke a giant admirer of the person in query.
Leeds making ready for Premier League return
The Whites are edging nearer to their first recreation again within the Premier League, with Farke and his gamers making ready exhausting after their return to pre-season coaching.
Leeds’ first match is a house conflict with Everton on August 18th, with Elland Street more likely to be in raucous spirits underneath the lights and in entrance of the Sky Sports activities cameras, following a few seasons away from the highest flight.
It has been a productive summer season switch window for the Whites thus far, with the likes of Jaka Bijol, Gabriel Gudmundsson and Sebastiaan Bornauw all introduced in, however additional contemporary faces are required, in an effort to give Farke’s facet the very best probability of avoiding a swift return to the Championship in 2025/26.
Leeds have reportedly made a proposal for Fenerbahce and Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, as they appear to seek out an improve on Illan Meslier between the sticks, however it seems as if one other participant who Farke is aware of effectively may very well be an alternate possibility within the coming weeks.
Leeds eager on signing “particular” free goalkeeper
In accordance with journalist Barry Anderson on X, Leeds are serious about signing goalkeeper Angus Gunn this summer season, with the Scot obtainable on a free switch after leaving Norwich Metropolis on the finish of final season.
Gunn may very well be such a shrewd signing by the Whites, not solely as a result of he would arrive at no cost, but additionally because of the huge expertise he now possesses.
The 29-year-old is a 16-cap Scotland worldwide, being hailed as “particular” on the worldwide stage by David Marshall, and Farke is a large fan, saying of him all the way in which again in 2017:
“Angus could be very highly-rated and a extremely gifted goalkeeper. He’s sensible along with his ft in addition to his palms and is tall too. We’re blissful to have him right here for the following season and are grateful to Manchester Metropolis for serving to us with this deal. I’m trying ahead to working with such an excellent expertise.”
Gunn has come up in opposition to Leeds so many occasions in his profession, shedding on 5 events at Elland Street in whole, 4 of which got here as a starter, however he may deliver nice high quality in objective for lots extra years.
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He already has 31 appearances to his title within the Premier League, in addition to 166 within the Championship, and he may very well be a protected pair of palms for the Whites, whilst a second or third selection possibility.
