{"id":265178,"date":"2025-07-14T20:50:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T20:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/265178\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T20:50:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T20:50:18","slug":"leeds-uniteds-three-man-signing-plan-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/265178\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds United&#8217;s three-man signing plan revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Marathe-Farke-Leeds-1140x641.png\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marathe, Farke, Leeds\" 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\/07\/1752526212_303_94399bd7ab42abd455aa00aa2aebfd9d\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Pete O'Rourke, Transfer Correspondent\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Mon 14 July 2025 20:47, UK <\/p>\n<p>Leeds United want to bolster three positions in their squad ahead of the start of the Premier League campaign, <strong>sources have told Football Insider.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke is eager to add a new first-choice goalkeeper to his ranks, as well as more depth at right-back and in central midfield.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say that work is going on behind the scenes to make these deals happen before the transfer window shuts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a> are aiming to become the first promoted side to avoid immediate relegation from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tag\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> in three years.<\/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 is targeting three positions (Credit: Hasan Karim \u2013 Breaking Media)<strong>Farke has no confidence in Meslier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For some time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/leeds-working-on-deal-to-sign-new-goalkeeper-after-daniel-farke-green-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Farke has been desperate to bring a new goalkeeper to Elland Road<\/a>, as he doesn\u2019t want to begin the season with Illan Meslier between the sticks.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Meslier made a number of high-profile errors, but in spite of that the Yorkshire side still managed to clinch the Championship title.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sunderland-race-leeds-to-sign-sam-johnstone-after-wolves-exit-reveal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds have shown an interest in Sam Johnstone<\/a> from Wolves, but could be forced to battle with fellow promoted side Sunderland for his signature.<\/p>\n<p>Farke also wants to ensure that the rest of his squad is well-stocked and would welcome additions at right-back and centre midfield.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Illan-Meslier-Leeds-United-2-1024x575.png\" alt=\"Illan Meslier Leeds United\" class=\"wp-image-656944\" \/>Meslier struggled last season (Credit: Imago)<strong>Leeds look to move on unwanted winger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/jack-harrison-has-burned-his-bridges-at-leeds-united-as-new-transfer-close\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everton could reignite their interest in signing Leeds winger Jack Harrison<\/a> despite opting against a permanent deal when his loan spell ended, <strong>sources have told Football Insider.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>David Moyes is \u201cdesperate\u201d to strengthen his team out wide this summer after losing both Harrison and Jesper Lindstrom when their loan deals expired.<\/p>\n<p>Former West Ham scout Mick Brown told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> in March that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/jack-harrison-is-leaving-everton-hes-not-good-enough-to-be-a-premier-league-regular\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moyes did not rate Harrison<\/a> as part of his plans for the future at Everton.<\/p>\n<p>However, if they fail in their pursuit of other key targets for the position, the Leeds man remains on the list of options at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>For more Leeds and exclusive news, follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/insiderfootball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> or join our brand new <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKxj144yltNlAd6Bd1Q\" 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