Leeds United have began their recruitment drive forward of their return to the Premier League by agreeing a cope with Germany worldwide Lukas Nmecha.
The 26-year-old, who can function wherever throughout the entrance three, will formally be part of the West Yorkshire membership on July 1 after efficiently negotiating phrases on an preliminary two-year deal at Elland Street.
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VfL Wolfsburg ahead Lukas Nmecha has agreed to affix Leeds United on July 1st— Leeds United (@LUFC) June 15, 2025
Nmecha began out at Manchester Metropolis, the place he loved mortgage spells at Preston, Middlesbrough and Anderlecht, earlier than becoming a member of Wolfsburg in 2021.
He made 73 appearances for the Bundesliga membership in league and cup, scoring 19 objectives.
Becoming a member of Leeds is a “nice problem”, says Nmecha
Nmecha, who has additionally gained seven caps for Germany, advised LUTV: “It’s only a nice problem and I’m actually excited to get to know the crew.
“I’ve spoken with the supervisor many occasions and I’m excited to play that model of soccer that they performed within the Championship, even within the Premier League.
“I noticed that there was dominance final season by way of possession and the objectives. I’m an attacking participant, so clearly that’s thrilling for me.
“In fact, within the Premier League, there’s some large boys in there the place you may’t play like that on a regular basis, however I feel the concept of the supervisor is to play good soccer, possession soccer, and that’s what I’m used to and what I like doing.
“I want we might get going now, however we nonetheless have a couple of weeks of pre-pre-season, getting the runs in and all that! However, I simply can’t wait to start out coaching now.”