“These 3 transfers will be sealed before January ends” Leeds United boss, Daniel Farke names three signings he would like seal in January

Daniel Farke Reveals Transfer Plans as Leeds United Chase Promotion

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has provided a significant update on the club’s transfer plans as they chase promotion to the Premier League. The Whites are currently top of the Championship table, but Farke is aware that reinforcements are needed to ensure a return to the top-flight.

Areas to Strengthen

Farke has identified two key areas that require strengthening: centre-back and striker. The Leeds United manager is keen to add quality to his squad, but he is also mindful of the need to maintain the team’s chemistry and cohesion.

“We will assess the centre-back and striker position,” Farke said via the Yorkshire Evening Post. “The rule is quite clear: the quality has to be right, we won’t add just a number. It has to be proper quality then the character has to fit to the group, attitude on top level and the third thing is the player is affordable.”

Patrick Bamford’s Injury Update

One player who is currently sidelined is Patrick Bamford, who is expected to be out for another two weeks. Farke is eager to have his star striker back to full fitness, but he is also aware that the team needs to be prepared for the possibility of Bamford’s absence.

“At the moment we have two fit strikers: Joel Piroe and Mateo Joseph,” Farke said. “It would be outstanding to have Patrick Bamford available in full rhythm.”

Wilfried Gnonto’s Future

There has been speculation surrounding the future of Wilfried Gnonto, with some reports suggesting that the youngster could be sold in the January transfer window. However, Farke has not commented on Gnonto’s future, and it remains to be seen whether the Italian will remain at Elland Road.

Farke’s Transfer Philosophy

Farke has always approached the January transfer market with caution, and he is keen to avoid making any panic buys. The Leeds United manager is committed to signing players who fit the team’s philosophy and who are committed to the club’s cause.

“I want proper quality and determination and fully committed to what we want to achieve here at Leeds United,” Farke said.

Conclusion

Daniel Farke’s update on Leeds United’s transfer plans provides a significant insight into the club’s thinking as they chase promotion to the Premier League. With the Whites currently top of the Championship table, Farke is keen to add quality to his squad while maintaining the team’s chemistry and cohesion. As the January transfer window enters its final stages, it remains to be seen whether Leeds United will make any significant signings.