{"id":110050,"date":"2025-05-17T21:47:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/110050\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T21:47:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:47:15","slug":"leeds-release-eleven-stars-after-promotion-to-premier-league-including-former-atletico-madrid-midfielder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/110050\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds release ELEVEN stars after promotion to Premier League including former Atletico Madrid midfielder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LEEDS have made a bold statement by releasing ELEVEN players including former Atletico Madrid midfielder Joshua Guilavogui.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The midfielder joined the club during the 2024-25 campaign and proved to be an important figure both on and off the pitch, playing in 18 games across all competitions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Leeds United manager Daniel Farke being sprayed with champagne by celebrating players.\" height=\"683\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"PA\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/leeds-united-manager-daniel-farke-990648914.jpg\" data-caption=\"Josuha Guilavogui is one of 11 Leeds stars to have been set for release\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/leeds-united-manager-daniel-farke-990648914.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Josuha Guilavogui is one of 11 Leeds stars to have been set for releaseCredit: PA<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Josuha Guilavogui of Leeds United holding a championship banner.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/josuha-guilavogui-leeds-united-sky-991787826.jpg\" data-caption=\"Josuha Guilavogui played 18 times in all competitions\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/josuha-guilavogui-leeds-united-sky-991787826.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Josuha Guilavogui played 18 times in all competitionsCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Leeds United players celebrating promotion to the Premier League.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/josuha-guilavogui-leeds-united-pours-990650002.jpg\" data-caption=\"Leeds won the Championship to earned their Premier League spot back\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/josuha-guilavogui-leeds-united-pours-990650002.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Leeds won the Championship to earned their Premier League spot backCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>However, the club surprisingly decided against offering him a new contract despite his popularity in the dressing room.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Guilavogui, the club also confirmed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/manor-solomon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manor Solomon<\/a> will return to Tottenham and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/who\/joe-rothwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Rothwell<\/a> will go back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/bournemouth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bournemouth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Solomon scored 10 goals in 39 games and will be confident in fighting for his spot at Spurs next season.<\/p>\n<p>Further departures include Harry Christy, Cian Coleman, Connor Ferguson, Max McFadden, Amari Miller, Kris Moore, Joe Richards, and Joe Snowdon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a> have had an up-and-down period recently but they will view their promotion to the Premier League as a chance to now establish themselves.<\/p>\n<p>One of the first decisions they made after promotion was confirming that Daniel Farke will remain in charge at Elland Road.<\/p>\n<p>That decision has further shown their intent for continuity especially after reports that he could leave.<\/p>\n<p>The gap between the Premier League and the Championship seems to have widened with all three teams promoted last season relegated again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/betting\/30944508\/best-online-casino-free-spins-bonuses-10-deposits\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM \u00a310 DEPOSITS (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CASINO SPECIAL &#8211; BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM \u00a310 DEPOSITS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2025-26 season promises to be a testing one for Leeds.<\/p>\n<p> But if they can get the blend of experience and youth right then they stand a chance.<\/p>\n<p>Inside Leeds&#8217; wild promotion celebrations with thousands of fans greeting team and former Man Utd star on the mic<\/p>\n<p>Plus they have the experience of manager Farke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEEDS have made a bold statement by releasing ELEVEN players including former Atletico Madrid midfielder Joshua Guilavogui. 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