Leeds United boss discusses need for additional signings before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 12:40 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke stated the club requires more signings in key positions ahead of the transfer window closure. After a pre-season friendly draw against Manchester United, Farke noted gaps in the squad, particularly in specialist roles. He emphasized the need for depth as the season approaches and expressed hope for further acquisitions before the deadline.
- •Daniel Farke identifies a need for depth in the squad
- •Leeds drew 0-0 against Manchester United in a pre-season friendly
- •Farke reluctant to disclose specific positions needing players
- •Transfer window closing soon, urgency for final signings
- 12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Leeds targeting several more signings in transfer window
"Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has admitted the club still need to strengthen in several “obvious positions” before the transfer window closes.Farke made the comments after Leeds’ pre-season fri...
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