{"id":209899,"date":"2025-06-24T08:27:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T08:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/209899\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T08:27:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T08:27:18","slug":"leeds-united-to-save-dominic-calvert-lewin-as-new-transfer-approach-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/209899\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds United &#8216;to save Dominic Calvert-Lewin&#8217; as new transfer approach emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Dominic-Calvert-Lewin-Leeds-United-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Leeds United could sign Dominic Calvert-Lewin.\" 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\/1750753634_506_91d87513e32e10e4286d2d57c27c8213\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Declan Carr\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 24 June 2025 8:10, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United could sign Dominic Calvert-Lewin this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Whites are in desperate need of attacking reinforcements as they try to stay in the <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> after securing promotion. <\/p>\n<p>There are doubts over <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/leeds-united-striker-drops-elland-road-exit-hint-in-tough-admission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joel Piroe\u2019s inexperience in the top-flight<\/a> and the likes of Mateo Joseph and Patrick Bamford could be heading for an exit. <\/p>\n<p>The Toffees star could be on the agenda as he has a wealth of experience in the division and he is available on a free transfer from 1 July.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mateo-Joseph-Leeds-United-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Mateo Joseph, Leeds United.\" class=\"wp-image-178325\" \/>Joseph could depart this summer. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Leeds approach made for Calvert-Lewin transfer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elland Road<\/a> outfit have entered the race to sign Everton star Calvert-Lewin as they search for a new forward.<\/p>\n<p>A report from <a href=\"https:\/\/inews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/everton-eye-moves-for-liverpool-newcastle-duo-3766364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the i<\/a> (24 June) claims that Leeds have made contact over a move for the former England star, with his Blues contract set to expire.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>It states that nothing has progressed past an initial phone call at the moment, and the 28-year-old is yet to make a decision on his future, but the smart money is on a move abroad.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Calvert-Lewin-Leeds-United-stats-820x1024.png\" alt=\"Leeds target Dominic Calvert-Lewin's all-time Premier League stats.\" class=\"wp-image-199976\" \/>Calvert-Lewin\u2019s all-time top-flight stats. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Calvert-Lewin move makes sense for Leeds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/daniel-farke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Farke<\/a>\u2018s side needs top-flight experience, and Calvert-Lewin boasts plenty, even if injury issues have frustrated him in recent seasons. <\/p>\n<p>He has only featured in more than 26 league games once in the previous four seasons, so his fitness would be a concern, but his knowledge of the division could prove invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>The Toffees forward has notched 57 goals and 18 assists in 239 appearances at the elite level, which is not a terrible record by any means. <\/p>\n<p>If he is brought to LS11, he cannot be the only forward that is signed; that would be negligent. The Peacocks also need to <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/leeds-united-to-make-nikola-krstovic-one-of-highest-earners-as-transfer-agreement-reached\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign someone like Nikola Krstovic<\/a> or Rodrigo Muniz, who will play more regularly.<\/p>\n<p>Calvert-Lewin would be a solid impact player when he is fit, though, and could even forge a starting role and banish his injury problems in a new surrounding.<\/p>\n<p>He would provide the Whites with an aerial threat and the ability to hold the ball up and bring others into play around him, and could prove to be a solid addition as long as he is not the only attacker to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaFloxY1SWsv0yud4k0u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOT Leeds News WhatsApp channel<\/a> and turn on notifications to have all the latest, breaking Leeds United news sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago) Tue 24 June 2025 8:10, UK Leeds United could sign Dominic Calvert-Lewin this summer. 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