{"id":446777,"date":"2025-09-23T21:19:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T21:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/446777\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T21:19:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T21:19:19","slug":"when-patrick-bamford-will-face-mateo-joseph-and-largie-ramazani-as-leeds-united-hero-set-to-sign-for-getafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/446777\/","title":{"rendered":"When Patrick Bamford will face Mateo Joseph and Largie Ramazani as Leeds United hero set to sign for Getafe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Finally, Patrick Bamford looks to have found himself a new home but it will come as a bit of a surprise to Leeds United fans after the striker was released earlier this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters after the pre-season friendly against Man United, <a href=\"http:\/\/leedsunited.news\/club\/manager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Farke<\/a> confirmed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/patrick-bamford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bamford<\/a> had been told that he was not a part of the German\u2019s plans. Then, in August, <a href=\"http:\/\/leedsunited.news\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leeds<\/a> released the striker.<\/p>\n<p>Bamford has remained a free agent. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/wrexham-chief-responds-when-asked-if-ryan-reynolds-side-will-sign-leeds-united-striker-patrick-bamford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wrexham denied interest in Bamford<\/a>, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/transfers\/patrick-bamfords-chances-of-emotional-return-to-championship-club-from-leeds-united-ruled-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">there was never a chance of a reunion with Luke Ayling\u2019s Middlesbrough<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/transfers\/patrick-bamford-could-immediately-become-a-europa-league-player-after-leeds-united-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic held talks with Bamford<\/a> just after deadline day.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/transfers\/patrick-bamfords-hopes-of-joining-celtic-dashed-by-kelechi-iheanacho-after-leeds-united-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brendan Rodgers chose to sign his old Leicester striker Kelechi Iheanacho<\/a> instead. Bamford has been the subject of interest from Championship clubs and MLS sides, as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-15125553\/Former-Leeds-England-striker-talks-shock-Spanish.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Mail<\/a>, but is now off to Spain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2212462466-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"Pascal Struijk, Patrick Bamford and Junior Firpe celebrate promotion following Leeds United FC v Bristol City FC - Sky Bet Championship\" class=\"wp-image-108431\" \/>Photo by Carl Recine\/Getty ImagesWhen Bamford will face Mateo Joseph and Largie Ramazani<\/p>\n<p>Reports on Tuesday emerged, confirming that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/transfers\/leeds-united-icon-patrick-bamford-set-to-make-sensational-la-liga-switch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bamford was set to sign for Getafe<\/a>. The Mail have since reported that a deal is likely to be announced on Wednesday, with a deal ready once he does a medical.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2169608502-10-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"Mateo Joseph and Largie Ramazani celebrate a Leeds goal.\" class=\"wp-image-56685\" \/>Photo by Cameron Smith\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>It will see Bamford fulfil a life-long ambition of playing outside of England, but he may not have expected to join a Spanish side currently sitting in eighth place in La Liga. It will see him face <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/mateo-joseph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joseph<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/largie-ramazani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ramazani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bamford will face Joseph on November 9 when Getafe go tonot Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. Valencia have already played against Getafe, which saw Ramazani notch an assist on his debut in a 3-0 victory.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Bamford\u2019s Getafe v\u2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>November 9, 2025<\/td>\n<td>Mateo Joseph\u2019s Mallorca (A)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>January 18, 2026<\/td>\n<td>Largie Ramazani\u2019s Valencia (H)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May 13, 2026<\/td>\n<td>Mateo Joseph\u2019s Mallorca (H)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>But Getafe will host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/carlos-corberan-shares-worrying-news-on-leeds-united-loan-man-largie-ramazani-at-valencia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ramazani \u2013 who is currently injured<\/a> \u2013 and his Valencia side on January 18, 2026. The return fixture against Joseph\u2019s Mallorca takes place on May 13, the third-last league game of the season.<\/p>\n<p>MORE LEEDS UNITED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>  When Bamford will face Real Madrid and Raphinha\u2019s Barcelona<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-1429361975-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Getafe's home ground.\" class=\"wp-image-113166\" \/>Photo by Denis Doyle\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Bamford will also get the chance to face Jude Bellingham, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Real Madrid\u2019s other stars should a deal with Getafe get done. He will also reunite with Barcelona\u2019s Raphinha.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/fabrizio-romano-reveals-leeds-united-icon-raphinhas-final-placing-in-the-ballon-dor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raphinha remains an icon at Elland Road, having placed fifth in the Ballon d\u2019Or rankings<\/a> on Monday. Getafe\u2019s last game came in the form of a 3-0 loss to Barcelona, with Raphinha laying on an assist.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Bamford\u2019s Getafe vs\u2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>October 19, 2025<\/td>\n<td>Real Madrid (H)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March 1, 2026<\/td>\n<td>Real Madrid (A)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April 19, 2026<\/td>\n<td>Raphinha\u2019s Barcelona (H)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Getafe host Real Madrid on October 19, immediately after the October break. That might give him time to get match ready, while the return fixture against Madrid is on March 1. Barcelona again, on April 19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Finally, Patrick Bamford looks to have found himself a new home but it will come as a bit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":446778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,12436,1860,40939,2924,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-446777","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-largie-ramazani","12":"tag-leeds","13":"tag-mateo-joseph","14":"tag-patrick-bamford","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115255705182029182","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446777","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=446777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}