Leeds United now need to signal an “superb” attacker who was as soon as the highest goalscorer within the Europa League, in accordance with a brand new report.
Leeds chasing new attacking signings after Nmecha
The Whites have already added Lukas Nmecha as an attacking signing to their squad this summer time, however it seems, given current hypothesis, that Daniel Farke is eager so as to add extra choices to his ahead line.
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Contact has already been made by the Whites.
Lecce centre-forward Nikola Krstovic stays a mooted goal for the Yorkshire facet, and it has been claimed they may very well be able to make a brand new provide for the striker. However the Championship title winners do face an issue, as Krstovic is reportedly eager on both staying in Italy or enjoying for a staff competing in Europe.
In the meantime, Graeme Bailey has revealed that Leeds are additionally eyeing a transfer to signal Josh Sargent from Norwich Metropolis. The USA worldwide has labored with Farke earlier than at Carrow Street, and the German is considered eager to reunite with the participant as soon as once more, however they face stiff competitors, as fellow Premier League rivals Burnley are additionally eager on placing a deal.
However the checklist of attacking choices doesn’t cease there, because the Whites are even contemplating a transfer to signal Evann Guessand, who is anticipated to depart OGC Good this summer time. Leeds reportedly made contact with the participant final month, however they face competitors from fellow Premier League groups Sunderland and Brentford.
Leeds need to signal “superb” attacker who was as soon as Europa League high scorer
In addition to a brand new striker, Farke can also be taking a look at bettering his attacking midfield choices, and in accordance with RMC Sport, relayed by Sport Witness, Leeds are enthusiastic about signing Yusuf Yazici from Greek facet Olympiacos.
The attacking midfielder solely joined the Greek giants in September final 12 months, however given he solely made one look earlier than struggling an harm that has seen him on the sidelines for eight months, he might now be on his method out. Regardless of his harm, Yazici is attracting switch curiosity, because the Whites and an unnamed French facet are eager on signing the 28-year-old.
It’s unclear how a lot Yazici might value Leeds, however he’s nonetheless underneath contract till 2027. The Turkey worldwide may be very versatile, as he can function wherever as an attacking midfielder, right-winger or centre-forward. The truth is, regardless of his fundamental place being an attacking midfielder, Yazici stunned many through the 2020/21 season, as he completed the Europa League marketing campaign as the highest goalscorer with seven objectives for Lille.
Up to now, Yazici has additionally impressed many high-profile gamers, with former Actual Madrid and Arsenal midfielder Mesut Özil labelling Yazici as an “superb” quantity 10. Ozil mentioned: “Yusuf Yazici is a tremendous No. 10. We’ve got a number of similarities his left foot, his place, his passing, and his calmness on the ball.”