Leeds United are eyeing the ‘enticing’ Brazilian ahead after he was named in ‘conversations with Purple Bull’ in January.
Leeds lack aim menace in Premier League
The Whites have struggled in entrance of aim within the Premier League to this point, with the second-worst assault within the prime flight. Daniel Farke’s aspect have scored simply 10 targets in 11 video games, with bottom-of-the-table Wolves the one staff with fewer targets (seven).
49ers-Enterprise additionally wasn’t in a position to spend massive within the last third over the summer season, as strikers Lucas Nmeka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin arrived on free transfers.
Leeds summer season signing | from | fee |
|---|---|---|
Noah Okafor | ac milan | £18m |
Anton Stach | hoffenheim | £17.4 million |
jaka bujol | Udinese | £15 million |
lucas perry | lyon | £13.9 million |
Sean Longstaff | newcastle | £12 million |
Gabriel Gutmundsson | reel | £10 million |
james justin | leicester metropolis | £10 million |
Sebastian Bornau | wolfsburg | 5 million kilos |
Luis Enahoro-Marcus | liverpool | Unpublished |
lucas end | wolfsburg | free |
dominic calvert lewin | everton | free |
Noah Okafor is AC Milan’s most costly attacking addition and has been one in all Leeds’ few vibrant spots heading into this season.
Centre-back Joe Rodon is now Leeds’ prime scorer with two targets to this point, underscoring the truth that the Whites want extra firepower within the second half of the season to keep away from a direct return to the Championship.
Leeds have thought-about a mortgage transfer for Fulham attacker Harry Wilson, however that failed, leaving them with a brand new attacking goal.
Leeds eager to signal Jon Jon
Based on a report from Leeds United Information, Leeds are eyeing the signing of versatile attacker John John, who performs for Brazilian Serie A aspect Purple Bull Bragantino.
Journalist Graham Bailey known as John “a captivating participant” and mentioned his identify “got here up in conversations with Purple Bull”.
“He is a lovely participant. Very attention-grabbing. He is a little bit of an attacking midfielder, however he may play as a ahead. His identify got here up in conversations with Purple Bull and he is one in all Purple Bull’s names. He is a very good age, he is a very good participant. He ticks plenty of containers. He is an excellent participant. He is an excellent participant. He is an excellent participant. He is an excellent participant. He is an excellent participant. He is an excellent participant. He is an attacking midfielder, however he is additionally been talked about as a ahead. He is a very good participant. He is an excellent participant.
“It is not simply Leeds who’re paying consideration. He comes up in conversations, however I had by no means heard of him till not too long ago.”
The 23-year-old beforehand performed for Palmeiras however has stepped up his sport at Purple Bull Bragantino.
John at present holds a career-high valuation of €9 million at Transfermarkt, having scored 15 targets and offered 12 assists in 69 appearances for his present employer.
2025 can also be John’s greatest 12 months in entrance of aim, and on the proper value he might be an attention-grabbing addition for Los Blancos.
Nevertheless, the 49ers will seemingly want extra firepower than simply John, however wanting on the state of affairs, his identify will probably be one to control heading into 2026.
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