{"id":300665,"date":"2025-07-29T07:58:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T07:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300665\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T07:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T07:58:15","slug":"leeds-want-to-seal-dovbyk-transfer-as-30m-plus-striker-deal-on-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300665\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds want to seal Dovbyk transfer as \u00a330m-plus striker deal on cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Artem-Dovbyk-Leeds-United-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Leeds United target Artem Dovbyk.\" 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\/1753775892_270_91d87513e32e10e4286d2d57c27c8213\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Declan Carr\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 29 July 2025 8:37, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds are planning a swoop for AS Roma striker Artem Dovbyk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/daniel-farke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Farke<\/a> is desperate for attacking reinforcements as there are concerns about Joel Piroe\u2019s ability to cut it in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The German has already <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/news\/patrick-bamford-plays-for-leeds-in-defeat-after-major-exit-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">informed Patrick Bamford that he is not in his plans<\/a> for the new season and Mateo Joseph is also heading for the exit door.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/tag\/lukas-nmecha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lukas Nmecha<\/a> was signed as a free agent, but there is a feeling that the Whites need more firepower if they are going to survive.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Bamford-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Bamford\" class=\"wp-image-189738\" \/>Bamford looks set to leave. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Leeds to continue spending spree with Dovbyk transfer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elland Road outfit have already spent approximately \u00a374million,<\/a> but they need to strengthen further if they are to have any chance of staying up. <\/p>\n<p>A report from La Gazzetta Dello Sport (page 18, 29 July) claims that the Whites are interested in the Ukrainian forward. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>It states that Roma\u2019s asking price will be around \u00a330.3m because they signed him for a similar amount last summer. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/daniel-farke-leeds-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Leeds boss Daniel Farke gives a thumbs up\" class=\"wp-image-202677\" \/>Farke needs new attackers in his squad. (Credit: Imago)<strong>Dovbyk would be a great signing for Leeds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is a proven goalscorer in the elite leagues, notching 12 goals and two assists in 32 Serie A matches last season. <\/p>\n<p>In La Liga in the 2023\/24 campaign, he bagged 24 goals and eight assists in 36 games with Girona, which earned him the move to the Italian capital. <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Stats<\/td>\n<td>Girona (23\/24)<\/td>\n<td>Roma (24\/25)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Matches<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Goals<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assists<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Minutes played<\/td>\n<td>2,605<\/td>\n<td>2,430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Dovbyk\u2019s last two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>It seems like he may be on the move again, and the evidence suggests that he is capable of adapting the his new surroundings quickly and firing in goals.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/owners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">49ers Enterprises<\/a> have done an excellent job of backing Farke so far in the transfer window, but a deal for the Roma forward may well be their best business yet.<\/p>\n<p>Whether they can get a deal over the line remains to be seen, but it is an encouraging sign that they are in the market for a top-quality forward.<\/p>\n<p>They have been linked with <a href=\"https:\/\/motleedsnews.com\/exclusives\/dominic-calvert-lewin-presents-leeds-united-risk-amid-transfer-update-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the likes of Dominic Calvert-Lewin<\/a> and Nikola Krstovic, but they would be a huge gamble considering what is at stake for the LS11 outfit.<\/p>\n<p>The gap between the established top-flight clubs and the promoted ones is already at an all-time high; signing Dovbyk would help them bridge that and give them a real chance of survival.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaFloxY1SWsv0yud4k0u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOT Leeds News WhatsApp channel<\/a>\u00a0and 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 29 July 2025 8:37, UK Leeds are planning a swoop for AS Roma striker Artem&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[111169,748,1385,393,4884,1860,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-300665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-artem-dovbyk","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-daniel-farke","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-leeds","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114935464502002395","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300665","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=300665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}