Leeds United have less than a week to complete all their new transfers business by Wednesday’s match against Sheffield.
Despite a stronger defensive performance, Leeds struggled offensively without Georginio Rutter, managing only one shot on target.
Joel Piroe filled the hole left by Rutter in the number 10 position, but he had a bad game.
Manager Daniel Farke mentioned the need for four position improvements, with two in the attacking third.
Manuel Benson on Leeds’ Radar
Leeds United are studying various options for strengthening their attack, and Burnley’s Manuel Benson is already an important one.
Benson, who has a reputation for quickness and creativity, has been linked with Elland Road.
But as an unused substitute in Burnley’s recent 4 to 0 win over Cardiff, he is well within Leeds’ sights.
Burnley’s willingness to part with Benson means they may be tempted in the coming days.
The addition of a player like Benson would not only inject some creativity into the rightwing but also make it more dangerous.
Farke’s Transfer Strategy
Daniel Farke, manager of Leeds United, wants to add more creativity for Leeds. So Ben Jacobs, a journalist, can confirm that Benson is the player he sees as being able to provide both goals and assists.
Leeds, However, Leeds may face competition from Norwich City, who could enter the race if they lose Jonathan Rowe.
Finally, as the transfer window draws to a close and a new season begins, Leeds United is working hard on a move for Benson that will beef up their firepower and give them a better chance of doing well in these upcoming matches.
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