Leeds United manager Daniel Farke was seen entering the field ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match against Middlesbrough. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Daniel Farke has revealed he will have money to spend in the January transfer window, if he needs it.
LeedsA 4-0 win over Oxford United on Saturday left them second in the Championship table, three points behind Sheffield United and one point ahead of Burnley.
The Whites still have two more games to play before the January window opens, as they travel to Stoke City on Boxing Day before another away game against Derby County.
Leeds have lost just one of their last eight games and Farke may feel he does not need to strengthen his squad much.
However, the margin of error in the promotion race is razor-thin, with just five points separating first-placed Sheffield United from fourth-placed Sunderland.
With that in mind, January is an opportunity for clubs to gain some advantage from the tight end, and if Farke wishes to make some additions, he says he would be well supported by the club.
Daniel Farke discusses Leeds' January transfer plans
“Even when there is interest, we have calmed everything down. We are in such a crucial period, and we want all our players to focus on us now. We want the whole team to focus on the next five matches,” Farke said (via Via). Leeds everywhere).
“After January 4, there will be the FA Cup weekend and then we can talk about everything else if we do something in January. Until then, there will be no decisions and we just want to focus on winning as many games as possible.
“I don't think we need to make more money. We've earned more money than any club in Western Europe. It's important for us to be sustainable after some difficult years in terms of spending. You have to stick to the rules, and there comes a moment when you have to sell some Players after overspending It has been good for the long term picture.
“We've had to rebuild, but overall, I think it's been helpful. We're a health club at the moment, so there's no pressure to do anything. We can't spend a fortune but there's no need to do anything in terms of making more money.”
