Leeds, Noah Okafor and Milan
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Leeds United marked their return to the Premier League with a memorable victory over Everton at Elland Road.With the game still goalless, a late Lukas Nmecha penalty on debut won the encounter for
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Football365 on MSNLeeds United: Farke’s plea for ‘more firepower up front’ answered as Romano delivers ‘here we go!’
Fabrizio Romano revealed on Tuesday that Noah Okafor is on his way to Elland Road. The Switzerland international will join from AC Milan in a deal worth over €20m and has agreed a four-year contract with the option of a further season, with this deal given the ‘here we go’ treatment.
Noah Okafor could join free signings Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha at the club as Farke strengthens his forward line
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Lukas Nmecha exposes Leeds United transfer conundrum vs Everton after Daniel Farke confession
That is what Farke is mindful of - a bloated cohort. If the signing of AC Milan winger Noah Okafor comes off then his ability to lead the line could be handy and perhaps hints that in fact no more centre-forwards will be acquired.
Daniel Farke is convinced winger Jack Harrison can regain Leeds fans’ trust having “already won the staff and all the players back”. Harrison’s return to Elland Road this summer has divided opinion among supporters after he spent two seasons on loan at Everton following Leeds’ top-flight relegation.
Four injuries hampered Daniel Farke’s Leeds United selection for the 1-1 draw with Villarreal at Elland Road on Saturday and the German coach said he is concerned by Jayden Bogle in particular.
Leeds United have a key deadline approaching in the summer transfer market if Daniel Farke wishes to add a new player to his squad
Dominic Calvert-Lewin has swapped Everton for Leeds this summer and could make his Leeds debut tonight against his former club. They have been busy in the transfer market, bringing in the likes of Sean Longstaff, Lucas Perri and Anton Stach.