Leeds United transfer news - Liverpool reportedly reject initial Whites approach for striker

Leeds United now have just five more days to strengthen in the January transfer window which will slam shut at 11pm on Monday evening.

The Whites are yet to make any moves in their senior ranks this month but are hoping to sign 21-year-old US international midfielder Brenden Aaronson from Austrian side Red Bell Salzburg.

THE ONE THEY WANT: Red Bull Salzburg's USA international midfielder Brenden Aaronson, above, is the player Leeds United are hoping to sign in the January transfer window. Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images.placeholder image
THE ONE THEY WANT: Red Bull Salzburg's USA international midfielder Brenden Aaronson, above, is the player Leeds United are hoping to sign in the January transfer window. Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images.

Under-23s wise, the club have recruited promising young striker Mateo Joseph from Espanyol.

On the outgoings front, Ryan Edmondson's loan switch to Port Vale was followed by Cody Drameh's exit to Cardiff City on a deal until the end of the season.

Young midfielder Josh Galloway has also joined Northern League side FC United of Manchester on a temporary deal until the end of the campaign.

Keep up to date with all the transfer latest from Elland Road and the rest of the Premier League at our Thursday live blog below.

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