Leeds signs Tarik Muharemovic for £34.1m from Sassuolo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 10:14 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Leeds United has announced the signing of defender Tarik Muharemovic from Sassuolo for £34.1 million. The 23-year-old Bosnia and Herzegovina international joins the Premier League club after two seasons in Serie A. Adam Pope from BBC Radio Leeds highlighted Muharemovic's potential to adapt well to the Premier League, emphasizing his qualities as a tall, left-footed center-back. The signing is seen as a strategic move possibly aimed at keeping the squad youthful while adding depth to the defense. Leeds has secured Muharemovic on a five-year contract.
- •Muharemovic joins Leeds from Sassuolo for £34.1 million
- •He had a season in Serie A before moving
- •Potentially replaces Pascal Struijk in defense
- •Contract length is five years
- •Leeds aims to integrate younger players into the squad
- 10:14 AMYahoo Sports — What does Muharemovic signing mean for Leeds?
"BBC Radio Leeds' Adam Pope believes new signing Tarik Muharemovic has all the qualities to settle in and do well in the Premier League after his £34.1m move to Elland Road. The Bosnia and Herzegovina international joins Leeds from Italian side Sassuolo after two seasons with the club.
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