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Leeds United News Roundup: Llorente’s Swift Exit, Gnonto’s Goal Prediction, and Farke’s Challenge

As Leeds United prepares to face Cardiff City in the Championship, the club’s fans are eager for a return to winning ways. Here’s a roundup of the latest news surrounding the team.

Diego Llorente’s Swift Exit

Spanish defender Diego Llorente has enjoyed a stellar start at Real Betis, and reports suggest he pushed for a quick transfer from Leeds United. According to Marca, Llorente ‘asked to speed up negotiations’ to secure a swift move, seeking a fresh start away from Elland Road.

Llorente’s Leeds Departure

Llorente’s permanent exit was confirmed in July, with Leeds receiving a reported €3million (£2.5m) for the 31-year-old. Having spent 18 months on loan at AS Roma, it was clear Llorente’s future lay elsewhere.

Gnonto’s Goal Prediction

Former Leeds player Don Goodman expects Wilfried Gnonto to achieve 25 goal contributions this season. With Crysencio Summerville and Georginio Rutter departed, Gnonto has become the main attacking threat.

Gnonto’s Rise to Prominence

Gnonto has signed a new four-year contract and looks set to lead the line for Leeds. Goodman praised Gnonto’s work ethic and potential:

“Gnonto doesn’t have anything to prove to anyone… He now has a chance to have a stellar season.”

Farke’s Challenge

Manager Daniel Farke faces a crucial test at Cardiff City, where Leeds seeks to bounce back from their first defeat of the season. Farke enjoyed a 3-0 win at Cardiff City Stadium last season, and fans will hope for a repeat performance.

Leeds United’s Ambitions

With the 49ers’ ownership and investment, Leeds United aims to challenge for promotion. Farke’s side must demonstrate consistency and resilience to achieve their goals.

The Verdict

As Leeds United prepares for the Cardiff City clash, the team’s fans will be buoyed by Gnonto’s potential and Llorente’s successful start at Real Betis. Farke’s side must now deliver results to match their ambitions.

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