Leeds United are “” in signing a £6m “machine” who Liverpool officers had been just lately impressed by.
Leeds return to the highest of the Championship with 2-0 win over Norwich
The Whites returned to the highest of the Championship desk on Wednesday night, with a 2-0 win over Norwich Metropolis at Elland Street.
Manor Solomon and Dan James each scored and offered an help within the midweek victory, with consideration now turning to Monday’s essential journey to promotion rivals Burnley.
Daniel Farke’s aspect are unbeaten of their final 11 video games in all competitions and are but so as to add to their squad within the January switch window.
The German’s message for new signings has been clear all month and was reemphasised within the week, the place he stated: “We keep awake available in the market however we’re not in panic mode.”
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Some gamers who’ve been linked with strikes to Elland Street embody Aston Villa attacking midfielder Emiliano Buendia and striker Willem Geubbels from Swiss side FC St. Gallen. Nonetheless, additions on the again may be on the agenda, particularly with Pascal Struijk at present sidelined with a hamstring damage.
Leeds thinking about signing £6m machine – Sky Sports activities
In accordance with Sky Sports activities reporter Philipp Hinze, Leeds are “interested” in signing Nordsjaelland left-back Daniel Svensson. Nonetheless, Pink Bull owned RB Leipzig are additionally eager on the Sweden worldwide, who’s valued at as much as €7m (£6m).
“Daniel Svensson is on the checklist of RB Leipzig. 22-year-old Swede, at present below contract with Nordsjaelland. Left-back, 1.83m tall. Additionally attention-grabbing for the summer season. Preliminary unfastened talks have taken place. Matches the LV profile. Not sizzling but. Real looking worth: €6-7 million. Leeds can be within the participant.”
Svensson is 22 years of age and has made greater than 150 appearances for Nordsjaelland during the last 4 years, 19 of which have come through the present marketing campaign. He additionally has expertise of enjoying in central midfield and as a left midfielder, so he may very well be a shrewd addition for the Whites.
Svensson has additionally been catching the attention of some Premier League giants, with Arsenal and Manchester City scouting the participant and Liverpool chiefs being left impressed after they watched the full-back.
Appearances |
Objectives |
Assists |
|
---|---|---|---|
Left-back |
68 |
6 |
5 |
Central midfield |
44 |
3 |
9 |
Left midfield |
19 |
0 |
2 |
Proper-back |
7 |
0 |
0 |
Proper midfield |
5 |
0 |
1 |
Defensive midfield |
5 |
0 |
3 |
Centre-back |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Former teammate Jeppe Tverskov additionally beforehand hailed Svensson, labelling him as a “machine”: “Typically, you see that if you are able to do a little bit of all the pieces, you find yourself being a reserve. However [Svensson] doesn’t as a result of he’s so good.
“He’s a machine. He has a robust physique and may run so much. Through the time after we performed virtually each three days, there have been many who performed many minutes. The one distinction was that, in each everlasting battle, he had 13 kilometers in him. It is vitally spectacular.”
Leeds’ present first-choice left-back, Junior Firpo, is out of contract at Elland Street in the summertime, and there are not any rapid indicators of a brand new deal, so maybe the 49ers and Farke view Svensson as a possible substitute for the Spaniard.