Daniel Farke is well on his way to leading Leeds to direct promotion to the Premier League. Four games left and five points down on third-placed Sheffield United bodes well. This summer, it will be rigged to cope with the transition to the world’s toughest league – and stay there. In the Bundesliga, one of the pieces Leeds needs.
171 games in a Dortmund shirt, 115 at Benfica, since 2022 89 games for Borussia Mönchengladbach. Julian Weigl wears the captain’s armband at Gladbach, a defensive midfielder and leader type who fits in perfectly with Farke. The two also know each other well, where Farke was the Gladbach coach who brought in Weigl.
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According to Sky Sports, Leeds are in talks with Weigl’s representatives and Gladbach.
-Leeds United follow Julian Weigl. The 29-year-old captain of Borussia M’gladbach earns a gross annual salary of around €3-3.5 million, plus performance bonuses and incentives, making him one of the club’s highest-paid Leeds manager Daniel Farke and Weigl still maintains a good relationship. Leeds have already made initial contact to assess whether the midfielder will consider a move to England, writes German Sky Sports.
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