Leeds are back in the Premier League, thank goodness for that. Now it will be rigged to stay there – and be established in the world’s toughest league. Goalkeeper reinforcement Lucas Perri is brought in from Lyon for this task.
The 27-year-old Lucas Perri joins from Lyon with 45 appearances last season, now the Brazilian will fight with Illan Meslier for a place in the Leeds goal and ensure that the club has the necessary quality and breadth in the goalkeeping team to stand up to the attacking hordes in the Premier League.
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The Brazilian goalkeeper has played in England, back in 2019 the 1.97 meter tall Perri was on loan at Crystal Palace where he played for the London club’s U23 team.
Leeds will pay £15.6 million for the Brazilian goalkeeper who was called up to the Brazil national team squad for the first time in 2023.
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