Leeds United He could replace striker Patrick Bamford in January for an extra £4million they have been tracking for a while, according to a new report.
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The Whites are competing strongly for the automatic places, but with the second half of the season not yet approaching, Daniel Wake They may see January as an opportunity to freshen things up and boost their promotion.
Leeds are already close to signing a young goalkeeper Robbie Cook He is set to join the Championship team after impressing during the trial at Thorp Arch. Manchester United were also looking to sign the goalkeeper, but the Yorkshire outfit won the race.
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Louie Barry He is another player who Leeds are chasing and hope to sign in January. The Aston Villa winger is expected to be recalled from his loan spell at Stockport County, where he excelled, and then be sent back on loan to the Championship side this time around. Leeds are among the clubs keen on a deal but face a battle as Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough are also looking to secure a loan agreement.
As it appeared Leeds are interested in signing Ben GodfreyHowever, this appears to be a difficult deal to implement and will have to wait until the summer, as promotion to the Premier League must be completed for the deal to be reached. The defender has struggled since joining Atalanta, and as has Leeds, a host of Premier League sides are also looking at a potential signing.
Leeds now have a £4m transfer plan to replace Bamford
According to what was reported by the Daily Mail. Leeds United are considering replacing Bamford by signing Dor Turgemana winger/forward plying his trade with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Bamford, who has been at Leeds since 2018, has played eight times for the Whites in the league this season, as injuries continue to impact his availability, as he failed to start any of those matches.
Bamford is under contract until 2026, but since his presence is not as regular as Farke would like, Leeds are exploring the idea of replacing him when January arrives.
The report states that Leeds want to bolster their attacking line so they can maintain their promotion bid while also giving them another option should Bamford leave in January. Turgeman is someone who has been on Leeds' radar for a while and has left the club's scouts impressed.
It was reported earlier this month that Leeds were close to signing Turgemanwho could be around 4 million pounds sterlingThey are now considering moving forward with plans to sign the striker. Leeds United also have other options under consideration, but Turgeman, 21, is seen as a promising talent with a high ceiling.
