Leeds United forward reportedly on verge of permanent transfer to Championship rival
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The 24-year-old spent last season on loan at Queens Park Rangers and has one year remaining on his existing Leeds contract. However, with a squad reshuffle planned over the summer at Thorp Arch, Roberts has reportedly been identified as a player surplus to requirements.
Ex-West Bromwich Albion youngster Roberts made his last appearance for the Whites in March 2022 after featuring over 100 times under previous head coach Marcelo Bielsa.
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Hide AdLeeds are expected to recoup a small fee for the versatile attacker, who can operate in attacking midfield or up front. The Welshman scored four times during his loan spell at Loftus Road during 2022/23 but returned to Leeds prematurely after sustaining an injury during the latter part of the season.
United will look to bolster their attacking options for the 2023/24 campaign in the Championship following Roberts’ expected departure.