Alfonso Leocadio has dropped an update on reported Leeds United switch goal Mohamed Camara.
What’s the discuss?
In a current submit on Twitter, the Portuguese switch insider revealed that, regardless of Graham Potter’s Brighton having been heavily linked with a transfer for the Red Bull Salzburg midfielder this summer season, the 22-year-old has now determined that he would like a £25m transfer to Elland Road forward of the 2022/23 Premier League marketing campaign.
In his tweet, Leocadio mentioned: “Mohamed Camara has decided to join Leeds United over Brighton, I’m told. Not official yet but this is what I’m told currently.”
Major coup
Considering simply how spectacular Camara was for Salzburg final season, and with Brighton having beforehand gave the impression to be main the race for the Mali worldwide’s signature this summer season, Leocadio’s suggestion that the 22-year-old has now determined he needs to affix Leeds undoubtedly represents one thing of an enormous coup for Orta and the Whites.
Indeed, over his 25 Austrian Bundesliga appearances in 2021/22, the £24.3m-rated expertise was in breathtaking kind for Matthias Jaissle’s facet. He scored one purpose, registered three assists and created three massive possibilities for his team-mates, together with taking 0.9 photographs, making one key cross and finishing 1.8 dribbles per match.
The £2.9k-per-week holding midfielder additionally impressed in metrics extra typical of his place, making 1.3 interceptions and 1.9 tackles, enjoying 45.8 passes and 4.8 lengthy balls, and successful 6.4 duels (at successful price of 61%) per recreation.
These metrics noticed the Malian common a unprecedented SofaScore match score of 7.20, rating him because the 10th-best participant within the Austrian prime flight final season.
Kalvin Phillips appears set to affix Manchester City in a £42m deal this summer season, so ought to Orta handle to get a deal for Camara over the road forward of the Seagulls, the 22-year-old would undoubtedly make a superb substitute for the England worldwide in Jesse Marsch’s midfield subsequent season.
We imagine that Leocadio’s update concerning the midfielder’s potential transfer to Yorkshire is bound to have left each Orta and the Elland Road devoted buzzing.
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