Leeds United are actually able to push for the signature of a “lethal” Championship striker, amid a contemporary replace on Joel Piroe’s Elland Highway future.
Piroe could possibly be on the transfer this summer time amid Scottish curiosity
Each Celtic and Rangers expressed curiosity in signing Piroe in the course of the January switch window, and Danny Rohl’s facet are more likely to reignite their pursuit on the finish of the season, with the Dutchman falling down the pecking order at Elland Highway.
With the Gers additionally underneath 49ers possession, they’ve a bonus over Celtic within the race for the 26-year-old’s signature, and the Whites could possibly be able to sanction a departure, on condition that they’re well-stocked at centre-forward.
Daniel Farke already has Lukas Nmecha and Dominic Calvert-Lewin at his disposal, with the latter having fun with a incredible debut marketing campaign at Elland Highway, netting ten targets in his opening 24 Premier League matches.
Nonetheless, ought to Piroe depart, Farke might have to usher in one other centre-forward on the finish of the season, and a Championship star has now emerged as a goal.
That’s in keeping with a report from Soccer Insider, which states Leeds are actually able to push to signal Derby County striker Patrick Agyemang, however there could possibly be competitors for his signature, with Premier League rivals Crystal Palace additionally eager.
Derby predict to obtain huge gives for Agyemang in the summertime switch window, however they are going to solely be keen to sanction a departure in the event that they obtain a ‘really important’ bid, given his significance to the facet.
The American is in line to be part of the USMNT squad for the upcoming World Cup, and will he carry out properly, there could possibly be much more curiosity in his providers.
“Lethal” Agyemang could possibly be stable Piroe alternative
Piroe has struggled to make the step-up to the Premier League this season, making simply 11 appearances within the high flight, and infrequently being restricted to late cameos in its place, so it will make sense to let him be a part of Rangers this summer time.
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The Derby star could possibly be a stable alternative, having obtained plaudits from journalist Leigh Curtis earlier this season.
After the 25-year-old scored in a 3-0 victory towards Sheffield Wednesday, Curtis mentioned: “The American needed to anticipate his alternative, however boy did he take his first purpose properly. A razor-sharp end contained in the far publish that left Charles with no likelihood. Helped himself to a second after the break. Lethal when Derby wanted him to be. Was so harmful.”
The 12-time USA worldwide has been spectacular in entrance of purpose all through the marketing campaign, discovering the web ten instances in 30 Championship outings, whereas additionally offering 4 assists.
Agyemang might now be able to make the step-up to the Premier League, and with Piroe’s future doubtful, he could possibly be the perfect addition to Farke’s squad.