Leeds Finalize Agreement for Player Nearly Signed by Farke in Summer
Leeds United is on the verge of finalizing a significant signing for the January transfer window. The club has been active in the market, with various rumors circulating regarding potential acquisitions and departures.
Jack Harrison’s Departure Opens Up Opportunities
Jack Harrison is set to leave Leeds for Fiorentina, marking a surprising move to Serie A. This transfer has created an opportunity for Leeds to secure a new attacking talent.
Returning to Transfer Targets
Manager Daniel Farke is revisiting his summer transfer targets. One player of interest is Facundo Buonanotte, an Argentine attacking midfielder.
Agreement to Sign Facundo Buonanotte
- Facundo Buonanotte was initially sought by Leeds during the summer.
- However, he opted to join Chelsea, where he struggled to find form.
- The young midfielder has had limited impact at Stamford Bridge.
- Recent reports confirm a verbal agreement between Leeds and Brighton for Buonanotte’s transfer.
Fabrizio Romano has stated that this deal will involve a loan arrangement, allowing Buonanotte to move to Leeds until the end of the current season.
Transfer Details and Medical Preparations
Buonanotte is set to return to Brighton after his loan at Chelsea before making the swift transition to Leeds. A medical examination is anticipated once Brighton and Chelsea finalize the agreement.
Notably, Leeds had previously arranged a flight for Buonanotte to join them in the summer, but he chose Chelsea instead. Now, he has a chance to join Leeds and mend relationships at Elland Road.
As the winter transfer window progresses, fans can stay updated on the latest developments through El-Balad’s dedicated transfer tracker. This tracker provides insights into every confirmed deal and expert commentary on Leeds United’s transfer activities.
