Club want Leeds star to replace £50m player after he is linked with Arsenal
Leeds could now lose a star man after he was shortlisted as a potential replacement for an Arsenal target.
Transfer season is well and truly upon us after UEFA Euro 2024 ended, with Arsenal set to announce the signing of Tommy Setford from Ajax shortly, while a deal to sign Riccardo Calafiori should also go through for the Gunners.
So, which Leeds star could now leave Elland Road to replace a player wanted by Arsenal? Let’s take a look…
Rennes want Leeds No.10 Crysencio Summerville to replace Arsenal target Desire Doue
A story from Foot Mercato in France now claims that Rennes want Crysencio Summerville to replace Desire Doue.
It comes after TBR Football exclusively revealed that Arsenal want to sign the Rennes No.33 this summer.
Rennes are preparing to lose Doue – who is also attracting interest from PSG and Bayern Munich – and are now ready to compete against Chelsea to sign Summerville.
Crysencio Summerville of Leeds United looks on during the Sky Bet Championship Play Final match between Leeds United and Southampton at Wembley Sta…
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The Dutchman is likely to leave Elland Road after Leeds failed to win promotion back to the Premier League, with Foot Mercato stating that Daniel Farke’s side want at least €20m (£17m) to sell.