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Leeds United agrees to sign Michael Zetterer from Eintracht Frankfurt

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Leeds United agrees to sign Michael Zetterer from Eintracht Frankfurt

Summary

Leeds United has reached an agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for the transfer of goalkeeper Michael Zetterer. The deal, reportedly worth around €5 million, is close to finalization, pending personal terms with Zetterer. Leeds aims to fill the void left by Lucas Perri, who transferred to Torino. Manager Daniel Farke confirmed the club is near a signing but declined to discuss specifics until the transfer is complete. Zetterer has made 22 league appearances for Eintracht and previously represented Germany’s U20 and U21 teams.

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Key Details

•Leeds United targets Michael Zetterer as new goalkeeper.
•Transfer agreement is worth around €5 million.
•Zetterer is negotiating personal terms with Leeds.
•Lucas Perri's departure to Torino necessitates this signing.
•Zetterer has played 22 league matches for Eintracht Frankfurt.

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5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Leeds United reach agreement to sign Michael Zetterer

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Eintracht Frankfurt’s 31-year-old goalkeeper Michael Zetterer has edged closer to a move to English Premier League side Leeds United. According to Sky Germany, the two clubs have reached an agreemen...
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