Leeds now keen to sign “special” 29 y/o who Farke loves on free transfer

Leeds United are believed to be concerned about signing a “particular” participant in the summertime switch window, with Daniel Farke a giant admirer of the person in query.

Leeds making ready for Premier League return

The Whites are edging nearer to their first sport again within the Premier League, with Farke and his gamers making ready onerous after their return to pre-season coaching.

Leeds’ first match is a house conflict with Everton on August 18th, with Elland Street prone to be in raucous spirits below the lights and in entrance of the Sky Sports activities cameras, following a few seasons away from the highest flight.

It has been a productive summer season switch window for the Whites thus far, with the likes of Jaka Bijol, Gabriel Gudmundsson and Sebastiaan Bornauw all introduced in, however additional contemporary faces are required, with the intention to give Farke’s aspect the very best probability of avoiding a swift return to the Championship in 2025/26.

Leeds have reportedly made a suggestion for Fenerbahce and Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, as they give the impression of being to search out an improve on Illan Meslier between the sticks, however it seems as if one other participant who Farke is aware of properly might be an alternate choice within the coming weeks.

Leeds eager on signing “particular” free goalkeeper

Based on journalist Barry Anderson on X, Leeds are concerned about signing goalkeeper Angus Gunn this summer season, with the Scot obtainable on a free switch after leaving Norwich Metropolis on the finish of final season.

Gunn might be such a shrewd signing by the Whites, not solely as a result of he would arrive free of charge, but additionally as a result of huge expertise he now possesses.

The 29-year-old is a 16-cap Scotland worldwide, being hailed as “particular” on the worldwide stage by David Marshall, and Farke is a big fan, saying of him all the way in which again in 2017:

“Angus could be very highly-rated and a extremely gifted goalkeeper. He’s sensible together with his ft in addition to his arms and is tall too. We’re completely satisfied to have him right here for the subsequent season and are grateful to Manchester Metropolis for serving to us with this deal. I’m trying ahead to working with such an incredible expertise.”

Gunn has come up towards Leeds so many instances in his profession, shedding on 5 events at Elland Street in complete, 4 of which got here as a starter, however he might convey nice high quality in purpose for many extra years.

He already has 31 appearances to his title within the Premier League, in addition to 166 within the Championship, and he might be a protected pair of arms for the Whites, at the same time as a second or third selection choice.