The Belgium international has struggled to make an impact since going to AC Milan instead of Leeds from Club Brugge. He hasn’t scored in 18 games in all competitions. The Belgium international has struggled to make an impact since going to AC Milan instead of Leeds from Club Brugge. He hasn’t scored in 18 games in all competitions.
The Belgium international has struggled to make an impact since going to AC Milan instead of Leeds from Club Brugge. He hasn’t scored in 18 games in all competitions.

How Leeds United’s summer transfer targets have fared and photos of best moments this season

A look at how Leeds United’s former targets are faring in this campaign

Leeds United were linked with a whole host of players in the last summer transfer window. The Whites survived relegation on the final day of last season after winning away at Brentford and were busy preparing for another year in the top flight.

Jesse Marsch ended up using his American connections to bring in Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson to Elland Road and also secured deals for the likes of Rasmus Kristensen, Marc Roca, Luis Sinisterra, Joel Robles and Wilfried Gnonto to bolster his squad. There were departures too, most notably Raphinha and Kalvin Phillips to Barcelona and Manchester City respectively, as well as Kiko Casilla, Dan James and Leif Davis.

Targets didn’t end up making the switch to Yorkshire in the end and it will be interesting to see what happens in January. Here is a look at some of the players eyed by Leeds in the last window and where they are now...

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