{"id":1098177,"date":"2026-07-19T05:42:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T05:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1098177\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T05:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T05:42:27","slug":"leeds-united-transfer-whites-20m-offer-will-be-accepted-to-land-third-summer-signing-for-one-vital-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1098177\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds United transfer: Whites \u00a320m offer &#8216;will be accepted&#8217; to land third summer signing for one vital reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leeds United<\/a> have reportedly been told that a \u00a320m offer will be enough to land Udinese star Oumar Solet as their third summer signing.<\/p>\n<p>The West Yorkshire side have been active in the transfer market in recent weeks as they look to strengthen their squad after securing their Premier League status last season.<\/p>\n<p>So far this summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leeds<\/a> have made two statement signings, having landed Tarik Muharemovic and Harry Wilson.<\/p>\n<p>Muharemovic has been recruited as a replacement for Pascal Struijk after the latter\u2019s contract situation meant a sale was necessary, and Leeds could add another centre-back to their squad this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\/leeds-duo-summer-exit-21m-transfer-gains-pace-muharemovic-breakthrough\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it was reported that the Udinese standout remains on Leeds United\u2019s radar<\/a> because they want him and Muharemovic,<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/leeds-united\/leeds-told-20m-oumar-solet-offer-will-be-accepted-amid-contract-twist\" target=\"_blank\"> and Football Insider reporter Pete O\u2019Rourke has claimed<\/a> that he could leave his current club in a \u2018cut-price deal\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, if Leeds offer \u00a320m for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/tag\/oumar-solet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Solet<\/a>, this proposal \u2018will be accepted\u2019 because he is under contract until 2027.<\/p>\n<p>But there is an issue for Leeds because it is noted that they face competition from Inter Milan and Juventus for Solet, who are \u2018also tracking\u2019 the defender.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Want more breaking news and transfer lines from original sources? Add TEAMtalk <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=teamtalk.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>as a preferred source on Google <\/strong><\/a>to your favourites list for news you can trust.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds United choose their \u2018dream\u2019 summer signing<\/p>\n<p>Leeds still require signings in other positions, and this is particularly the case in the goalkeeper department.<\/p>\n<p>This is because they have offloaded Illan Meslier and Karl Darlow to Arsenal and Manchester United, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\/carl-rushworth-transfer-news-leeds-newcastle-tarik-muharemovic-signed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">we have reported that they have been offered the chance to sign Brighton shot-stopper Carl Rushworth.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Seagulls are said to be open to selling Rushworth, but it remains to be seen whether Leeds United will act on this offer and formalise a move for the goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>This is because Leeds United expert Graham Smyth is reporting that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\/james-trafford-transfer-49ers-waiting-to-shatter-transfer-record-for-dream-40m-signing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the club have decided that Manchester City star James Trafford is their \u201cdream signing\u201d.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Smyth has also stated that they are \u201cwaiting\u201d to see whether the Englishman becomes available before they make a move for an alternative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think they [Leeds] are waiting for Trafford,\u201d Smyth said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Trafford\u2019s future will be decided now that the World Cup is over.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Leeds are waiting for them to get themselves into a good position and jostle with others to try and get him in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDream signing if they can get it over the line.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Get the inside story first by joining our <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.messenger.com\/channel\/teamtalk\" target=\"_blank\">TEAMtalk Facebook channel<\/a> to receive the latest breaking and exclusive news straight into your Messenger inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Leeds United have reportedly been told that a \u00a320m offer will be enough to land Udinese star Oumar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1098178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8814],"tags":[160,748,393,163,4884,8882,1860,2922,162566,101,100,16,15],"class_list":["post-1098177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-leeds","tag-all-the-news","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-front-page","tag-great-britain","tag-italian-serie-a","tag-leeds","tag-leeds-united","tag-oumar-solet","tag-premier-league","tag-transfer-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116945049774068045","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1098178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}