Leeds United applaud fans after their Sky Bet Championship match against Oxford United. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford has been linked with a move away from the club this month.
According to journalist Ben Jacobs, Leeds will look to move him on before the transfer window closes. The 31-year-old has He struggled for regular game time In the English club and did not find the net.
Jacobs said on talkSPORT (January 2): “Patrick Bamford’s exit is something they (Leeds United) want to resolve.”
He's clearly not good enough to start for Leeds anymore, and It would be ideal for the player moving forward. He needs to join a club where he will get regular playing time. A fresh start could be ideal for the 31-year-old striker, and could help him regain his form and confidence.
The player has been linked with clubs such as Wrexham, and it will be interesting to see if he is keen on a move to League One. Bamford has previously shown his quality in the Premier League and Championship. There is no doubt that he is good enough to compete at a high level. However, he lacks form and confidence at the moment.
Perhaps a move to League One will help him rediscover his form. It remains to be seen how the situation develops.
Leeds need quality players
Meanwhile, Leeds are aiming for promotion to the Premier League and need to improve their squad this month. They cannot afford to keep their fringe players, and it would be ideal for them to take advantage of the likes of Bamford and bring in someone who can help them improve.
Leeds narrowly missed out on promotion last season and will be desperate to return to the Premier League at the end of the current season. It will be interesting to see if they can find a suitable destination for their players and improve the squad in January.
