{"id":377393,"date":"2025-08-27T10:40:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/377393\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:40:11","slug":"unbelievable-leeds-united-star-to-have-medical-ahead-of-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/377393\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Unbelievable&#8217; Leeds United Star To Have Medical Ahead Of Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"> Michael Regan\/Getty Images <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"single-quote\" style=\"display: block; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin: 30px 0px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/leeds-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds United<\/a> star Sam Greenwood, dubbed \u2018unbelievable\u2019 earlier in his Whites career, is undergoing a medical in Poland before he joins Pogon Szczecin on a permanent deal, according to journalist <a style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SportsPeteO\/status\/1960632670112682223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pete O\u2019Rourke<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Whites signed Greenwood in 2020 from Arsenal and the player made 18 Premier League appearances during their last season in the top flight in 2023\/24.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Greenwood went out on two successive loan spells after Leeds\u2019 relegation to the <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Championship<\/a> and he impressed for Middlesbrough and last season with Preston North End.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leeds are now back in the Premier League and in the transfer window Daniel Farke is focused on bringing in players with experience in the top flight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite Greenwood having prior experience in the Premier League, he is not in Farke\u2019s plans and his contract is set to expire next summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Southampton_Kyle_Walker_Peters_620_ofg.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old attacking midfielder is now closing in on an Elland Road exit, as Leeds have agreed a deal with Polish side Pogon.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Greenwood is now in Poland undergoing a medical with Pogon before he pens a deal with them.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<tr>\nClub<br \/>\nAppearances<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">Preston North End<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">Middlesbrough<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">Leeds United<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Sam Greenwood appearances by club<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The former Middlesbrough man will leave Leeds on a permanent transfer as the Whites are set to receive \u20ac4m as a transfer fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If all goes well, Greenwood will join them on a three-year deal with the Polish side having an option to extend his contract for a further year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Leeds_Daniel_Farke16_620_ofg.webp.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It means an end to his association with Leeds, which contained much promise.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In December 2023, Farke lauded Greenwood for his free-kick abilities, <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2023\/12\/01\/unbelievable-daniel-farke-feels-leeds-united-loan-star-up-with-james-maddison\/627943\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dubbing them \u2018unbelievable\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Farke said: \u201cHe is a young player full of potential and has many really good skills, for example, set pieces and free-kicks.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is one of the best free-kick takers I have ever worked with and I have worked with some good players, like James Maddison, [Mario] Vrancic so yes, unbelievable skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Greenwood has made 35 appearances for Leeds so far in his career, 25 of which have come in the Premier League.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now he will bid to make good on his potential in Poland and it remains to be seen if Leeds might have included a sell-on clause.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Michael Regan\/Getty Images \u00a0 Leeds United star Sam Greenwood, dubbed \u2018unbelievable\u2019 earlier in his Whites career, is undergoing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,1860,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-377393","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-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115100308352951624","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377393","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=377393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}