Leeds Set to Dump Fan Favorite as Stunning £30m Move Steals the Spotlight

Leeds United could be set for a busy summer as reports suggest a £30 million transfer is close for one of Brighton’s young stars.

This comes as another player is likely to be sold to make space in the squad.

Leeds Want Brighton’s Young Talent

Leeds United are keen on signing a 20-year-old attacker from Brighton & Hove Albion.

The young player Facundo Buonanotte, who played last season on loan at Leicester City, is said to be one of Daniel Farke’s top targets.

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The player had some good games with Leicester, but the club still went down.

Now, he could be ready for a fresh start at Leeds as the Whites head back to the Premier League.

The winger has played 31 games in the Premier League, scoring 5 goals and getting 2 assists.

That’s a decent return for someone so young, and Leeds believe he can do even more under Farke.

Gnonto’s Time at Leeds Could Be Over

With this new transfer on the cards, it looks like Willy Gnonto might be on his way out.

Gnonto has not played much in recent months, and it seems Farke has lost trust in him.

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Reports say that if Leeds manage to bring in the new Brighton attacker, then Gnonto will be sold.

It would be hard for him to get any playing time with Dan James and the new signing both able to play on the right wing.

Selling Gnonto could also bring in good money, possibly enough to help fund the move for the Brighton lad.

More Signings Expected at Elland Road

This transfer could be just one of many. Leeds are also said to be looking for a goalkeeper, a defender and a midfielder.

The owners, 49ers Enterprises, want to build a strong squad that can stay in the Premier League next season.

Leeds fans are hopeful that new players will come in quickly, but some players may have to be sold first.

Gnonto looks to be the first name on that list if the Brighton deal goes through.

Leeds United are getting serious about the summer transfer window. Bringing in a young, talented winger from Brighton could be a smart move.

But it might mean the end of Gnonto’s time at the club.

Fans will be watching closely as deals start to happen. One thing is clear, Leeds are not messing around as they get ready for life back in the Premier League.

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