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49ers make enquiry to signal 25 y/o “octopus” on the high of his sport

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Leeds United and the 49ers Enterprises have made an enquiry to signal one other new midfielder forward of Premier League rivals Burnley and Everton.

Leeds bolster midfield with Longstaff and Stach signings

The Whites have been busy in current weeks forward of their high flight return, with two of their current signings coming in midfield.

After bolstering Daniel Farke’s defence with Jaka Bijol, Sebastiaan Bornauw and Gabriel Gudmundsson, Leeds have since added Sean Longstaff and Anton Stach.

Signed for a mixed £29.4m from Newcastle United and Hoffenheim respectively, the duo look set to offer competitors for Ethan Ampadu, Ao Tanaka and Ilia Gruev this season.

Speaking after signing, Longstaff stated: “I feel from the primary time I spoke to Leeds, I bought a sense that they actually needed me. It simply fills you stuffed with confidence and it simply makes you need to repay these folks. It’s a large, large soccer membership – much like Newcastle in plenty of methods.”

In the meantime, Stach added: “I’m excited to hitch such a great group, such a great Premier League group, and I’m trying ahead to the following season. My type of play, I’d say I’m an aggressive participant. I’m good in duels. I’m good at anticipating passes from the opponents and it will be good for the Premier League. Now we are going to see, I’ll strive my greatest.”

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The Whites don’t appear to be stopping there in terms of midfield reinforcements, although, going off a brand new switch replace.

In line with journalist Gianluigi Longari, relayed by MOT Leeds Information, Leeds have made an enquiry to signal Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis.

It’s claimed that the Portuguese facet could possibly be open to promoting Luis after bringing in Richard Ríos, with Leeds, Everton and Burnley all making approaches in current weeks.

The 25-year-old seems to be on the high of his sport with a career-high €22m Transfermarkt valuation. Luis has been with Benfica since 2019, successful two league titles, and is below contract till 2027.

He caught the attention of soccer expertise scout Jacek Kulig, who dubbed the midfielder the “Portuguese Octopus”, and he additionally ranks excessive for a variety of areas during the last 12 months.

Florentino Luis

Percentile (FBref)

Tackles

97th percentile

Interceptions

99th percentile

Tackles received

94th percentile

Passes blocked

82nd percentile

Go completion (lengthy)

94th percentile

A transfer to England could possibly be one to control following the current switch replace and it’ll be attention-grabbing to see if Leeds agency up their curiosity after making contact.