Leeds United have recently hired Gretar Steinsson as their new technical director at Elland Road.
According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, Leeds United have signed Gretar Steinsson as their new technical director, and his hiring might be ‘influential’ at Elland Road.
According to Transfermarkt, Steinsson has recently been appointed technical director at Leeds United and has previously worked in various roles at Tottenham Hotspur, Everton, AZ Alkmaar, and Fleetwood Town.
The former Iceland international is now tasked with using his experience to help Leeds United recruit players this summer as they prepare for the Sky Bet Championship this season.
According to BBC Sport, Ethan Ampadu is the first signing of the Daniel Farke era at Elland Road, having arrived for £7 million from Chelsea plus add-ons.
In an interview cited by the Yorkshire Evening Post, Wales international Ampadu stated, “When I spoke to him, he told me his style of play, obviously I was aware of his style of play, and he told me what he thinks I can do.” But he also told me about certain things he feels I can improve on. You don’t always get told that as a player, but I like it. He sees me, he recognizes my potential, and I thought he’d be a terrific teammate.
Rodrigo Moreno, Robin Koch, Tyler Roberts, Joel Robles, Brendan Aaronson, Rasmus Kristensen, Marc Roca, and Adam Forshaw have all left the Whites, either on loan or permanently.
The former Iceland international is now tasked with using his experience to help Leeds United recruit players this summer as they prepare for the Sky Bet Championship this season.
According to BBC Sport, Ethan Ampadu is the first signing of the Daniel Farke era at Elland Road, having arrived for £7 million from Chelsea plus add-ons.
Wales international Ampadu has spoken of his desire to work with Farke in an interview cited by the Yorkshire Evening Post, stating: “When I spoke to him he told me his style of play, obviously I was aware of his style of play, and he told me what he thinks I can do. But he also told me some things he thinks that I can work on. As a player, you don’t always get told that, but I like that. He sees me, he can see my potential and I thought he’d be good to work with. It’s something that excited me.”
Rodrigo Moreno, Robin Koch, Tyler Roberts, Joel Robles, Brendan Aaronson, Rasmus Kristensen, Marc Roca, and Adam Forshaw have all left the Whites, either on loan or permanently.
Former Leeds United defender Sam Byram is on trial at Leeds United after leaving Norwich City when his contract expired last season, and will compete for a permanent deal at Elland Road, according to Football Insider.
Last week, Romano disclosed that Leeds United are interested in PSG midfielder Edouard Michut, writing on Twitter: “Excl: Leeds United are among several clubs interested in Edouard Michut from PSG.” The terms of the agreement will be determined by PSG in the following days.”
Leeds United have made touch with Palmeiras about full-back Joaquin Piquerez, according to Uruguayan site Torcedores via TEAMTalk, as Farke attempts to improve his backline this summer.
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