{"id":298107,"date":"2025-07-28T09:22:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/298107\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T09:22:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:22:15","slug":"pellegrini-wants-mateo-joseph-transfer-now-at-leeds-as-striker-bombed-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/298107\/","title":{"rendered":"Pellegrini wants Mateo Joseph transfer now at Leeds as striker bombed out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mateo-Joseph-Manuel-Pellegrini-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mateo Joseph Manuel Pellegrini\" 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\/Alex-new-150x150.jpg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Alex Charlton\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Mon 28 July 2025 9:40, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Mateo Joseph is among a collective of Leeds United strikers who face the exit at Elland Road.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Promotion to the Premier League means that the Peacocks are on the hunt for upgrades ahead of the new season at Elland Road.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/mateo-joseph-looks-set-to-reunite-with-ex-leeds-star-as-ultimatum-issued\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joseph has been linked with a move away from Leeds<\/a>, with the Spanish youth international now demanding an exit to Daniel Farke.<\/p>\n<p>The interest of Real Betis is no secret, in what is becoming a crunch window for the Spaniard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mateo-joseph-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Mateo Joseph, Leeds United.\" class=\"wp-image-189283\" \/>Joseph could be on the move this summer (Credit: Imago)<strong>Manuel<\/strong> <strong>Pellegrini wants to land Joseph this summer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/transfers\/leeds-unhappy-with-mateo-joseph-amid-latest-real-betis-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds are said to be unhappy with Joseph<\/a>, who has missed training and the Germany trip in a bid to force a move away from Elland Road.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old made 39 appearances in the Championship last season, but only 11 of those came as starts.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mateo Joseph\u2019s 2024\/25 Championship statistics<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Appearances (starts)<\/td>\n<td>39 (11)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Goals<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Expected goals (xG)<\/td>\n<td>5.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Goal conversion<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Big chances missed <\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assists<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>The Spaniard featured mainly as a substitute (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofascore.com\/football\/player\/mateo-joseph\/1170693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sofascore<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Joel Piroe has been Farke\u2019s number one weapon in attack and finished the 2024\/25 campaign as the Golden Boot winner with 19 goals.<\/p>\n<p>With the Whites eyeing more reinforcements in attack, the Spain under-21 international is likely to find opportunities even more sparse.<\/p>\n<p>SPORT has reported in its print edition (28 July, pg 26) that the objective of Real Betis boss <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/manuel-pellegrini\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manuel Pellegrini<\/a> and sporting director Manu Fajardo is the signing of <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/mateo-joseph-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joseph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish newspaper shared the latest after Borja Iglesias was left out of the Betis squad for a friendly victory over Cordoba, as they push for Joseph.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/exclusives\/mateo-joseph-exit-la-liga-journalist-reveals-leeds-sale-stance-after-farke-reveal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AS journalist Joe Brennan<\/a> exclusively told <strong>MOT Leeds News<\/strong> that it is clear that the Peacocks will not bend over for anyone in the market, with the issue being what they are willing to accept for the player.<\/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\" \/>Will Joseph get what he wants? (Credit: Imago)<strong>Leeds United should sanction Joseph sale for right price<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Given that the 21-year-old evidently wants to leave the Yorkshire club, they should look to move him on.<\/p>\n<p>Having a player who does not want to be around the place can only be damaging, and <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/daniel-farke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Farke<\/a> will want harmony within his squad.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is the issue of money, and the Whites will not want to be shortchanged when it comes to Joseph.<\/p>\n<p>While he has not made a substantial impact at Elland Road, he is a player who could kick on in the future.<\/p>\n<p>His price could prove a sticking point, but with three years left on his contract, Leeds are in a strong selling position.<\/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) Mon 28 July 2025 9:40, UK Mateo Joseph is among a collective of Leeds United strikers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,1860,60832,40939,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-298107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-leeds","12":"tag-manuel-pellegrini","13":"tag-mateo-joseph","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114930132230132532","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298107","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=298107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}