Leeds United sporting director Victor Orta has confirmed the membership’s curiosity in touchdown in-demand Barcelona teenager Ilias Akhomach.
{The teenager}, who turns 19 in April, is out-of-contract this summer time and Barca have accepted he will probably be leaving Camp Nou. Barca will enable him to depart on a free, however will insist on a share of any future earnings from the membership he joins.
Leeds are very eager on the fitting winger, however they not alone with their curiosity, and 90min understands that Arsenal, Brentford, Brighton and Wolves even have an enthusiastic about bringing him to England.
Sevilla, Monaco and AC Milan are additionally eager on the younger Catalan, however Leeds are hopeful that Akhomach will go for Elland Street.
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“He’s a footballer whose contract ends, and there are numerous groups within the race to get his companies,” Orta instructed Relevo. “It’s going to be difficult. A participant with a lot expertise, in such a particular contractual state of affairs, goes to be very troublesome. We’ll see who will get him.
“He’s a decisive participant, a Spanish expertise, educated in Barcelona that places you in one other echelon.
“However I have no idea. He has earned the flexibility to decide on his subsequent sporting step and the one he chooses will certainly be good for him, for his household and for his camp, that may certainly assist him make the fitting alternative.”
Leeds and Barcelona do have already got a very good off-field relationship having performed offers for Junior Firpo and Raphinha in current seasons.
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