Leeds swoop for special 6′ 1″ wizard Farke is expected to accomplish Piroe’s record.
extended their unbeaten run to six matches as they came away with a 3-2 win over Middlesbrough in the Championship on Saturday.
The Whites have now won five of their last six league games and sit third within the division – seven points off the automatic promotion places and eight points behind Leicester City in first.
Daniel Farke was brought in over the summer in order to lead the club back to the Premier League at the first time of asking after they were relegated from the top-flight at the end of last season.The German head coach arrived with a proven track record at this level as he had won two Championship titles during his time with Norwich City, which shows that the impressive tactician knows how to get teams out of this league.After his arrival, the board decided to back him in the transfer market as they allowed Farke to bring in nine new recruits whilst working alongside Nick Hammond.
Joel Piroe, Ethan Ampadu, Glen Kamara, Ilia Gruev, Djed Spence, Joe Rodon, Karl Darlow, Jaidon Anthony, and Sam Byram were all snapped up.
Farke came in with proven Championship pedigree and the likes of Piroe, Rodon, Spence, Anthony, and Byram all came in with experience in the second tier.
The head coach could now repeat the blinder he played with the signing of Swansea’s star marksman in a swoop for Ben Brereton Diaz.
Leeds transfer news – Ben Brereton Diaz
Journalist Ben Jacobs has claimed that the Villarreal forward is “one to watch” as a potential target for the Whites as his spell in Spain has not gone to plan thus far.
The reporter revealed that the Chile international has been a long-standing name on the recruitment list at Elland Road and they could have the opportunity to bring him to Yorkshire in 2014.#
Jacobs has stated, however, that the current indications are that Brereton Diaz would like to see out the season in LaLiga in order to fight for his place.
