Leeds United transfer news RECAP: Whites target Turkish international midfielder - report

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Whites target Turkish international midfielder - report

Leeds have targeted Celta Vigo's 27-year old Turkish international defensive midfielder Okay Yokuslu according to a report by Transfermarkt.de. Yokuslu spent the final few months of last season on loan at West Brom and the report claims that Watford and Wolves are also interested in a player who can also operate as a centre-back. Yokuslu is reportedly valued at 7.5 million euros.

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