{"id":192017,"date":"2025-06-17T15:39:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/192017\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T15:39:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:39:19","slug":"leeds-face-race-against-time-in-pursuit-of-tottenhams-manor-solomon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/192017\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Leeds face race against time in pursuit of Tottenham\u2019s Manor Solomon\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Farke-Solomon-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Daniel Farke Manor, Solomon\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Imago)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20210903_163509-150x150.jpg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Ciaran Morrison\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 17 June 2025 16:12, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United could face missing out on Tottenham\u2019s Manor Solomon as they face a race against time to sign the forward amid interest from another Premier League club.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Solomon joined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a> on loan last season from Spurs and was a star performer as the Whites\u00a0secured a return to the Premier League after two seasons away.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Daniel Farke is keen to keep the 25-year-old at Elland Road after his 10 goals and 12 assists were crucial in beating Burnley to the Championship title on goal difference. <\/p>\n<p>Farke has already strengthened his attack with the addition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/shocking-leeds-fans-make-feelings-clear-after-major-lukas-nmecha-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lukas Nmecha from Wolfsburg on a free transfer.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Farke may need to move quickly if he wants to add Solomon to his squad next season with another suitor interested in his services.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Farke-generic-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Leeds United Daniel Farke\" class=\"wp-image-688780\" \/>Farke faces competition if he is to sign Solomon. (Credit: Hasan Karim \u2013 Breaking Media)<strong>Burnley and Leeds to renew rivalry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As exclusively revealed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/exclusive-burnley-race-leeds-united-to-sign-manor-solomon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mick Brown<\/a> (17 June), the former Tottenham and Manchester United scout has told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> that Burnley are also keeping an eye on Solomon\u2019s situation at Spurs. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n<p>The two clubs will therefore go head to head again after their thrilling Championship title race last season went down to the final day.<\/p>\n<p>Boss Scott Parker, a former midfielder at the North London club, is also looking at strengthening his forward line having already signed winger Jaidon Anthony from Bournemouth.  <\/p>\n<p>Despite promotion and a second placed finish in the Championship last season, the Clarets scored 26 goals less than Leeds.  <\/p>\n<p>Solomon has experience in the Premier League having made 19 appearances for Fulham in the 2022\/23 season, scoring four goals for the Cottagers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Clubs<\/td>\n<td>Appearances<\/td>\n<td>Goals<\/td>\n<td>Assists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fulham<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Four<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Spurs<\/td>\n<td>Five<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Leeds<\/td>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Solomon\u2019s record in English football<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manor-solomon-leeds-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"manor solomon leeds\" class=\"wp-image-658652\" \/>Solomon is wanted by both Leeds and Burnley this summer. (Credit Imago)<strong>Attacking reinforcements required ahead of Premier League return<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>After all three promoted side were immediately relegated from the Premier League last season, Leeds and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/burnley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burnley<\/a> are hoping not to face the same outcome. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Keeping hold of Solomon has been seen as a priority for Leeds since the Championship season concluded.  <\/p>\n<p>The Israel international was unable to showcase his ability at Spurs due to a knee injury which ended his 2023\/24 season. <\/p>\n<p>His contributions at Fulham and Leeds though have demonstrated his quality and attacking firepower which will certainly be required if either side stand a chance of avoiding an immediate return to the second tier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It has been a difficult transfer window for Burnley so far though following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/james-trafford-responds-after-burnley-confirm-exit-in-new-message\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">departure of CJ Egan-Riley<\/a> on a free and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/man-city-complication-update-after-newcastle-enter-james-trafford-talks-with-burnley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interest in number one James Trafford<\/a>, but pipping Leeds to the signing of Solomon would be a coup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago) Tue 17 June 2025 16:12, UK Leeds United could face missing out on Tottenham\u2019s Manor Solomon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,9029,1385,393,4884,1860,12415,14937,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-192017","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-burnley","10":"tag-daniel-farke","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-leeds","14":"tag-manor-solomon","15":"tag-scott-parker","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114699460120802122","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192017","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=192017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}