Leeds United pursues Tarik Muharemovic after verbal proposal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Leeds United is advancing in negotiations to sign Tarik Muharemovic from Sassuolo, following a verbal contract proposal. The club aims to strengthen its defense after Pascal Struijk's departure. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Leeds is optimistic about finalizing an agreement soon. The 23-year-old defender is seen as an essential addition, capable of playing a key role in the starting XI. This shift in transfer priorities highlights the urgency to rebuild the team's backline as they prepare for the new Premier League campaign.
- •Leeds makes defensive improvements a priority after Struijk's exit
- •Muharemovic is a primary target after hitting the transfer radar
- •Negotiations expected to intensify in the coming days
- •Aim to finalize terms ahead of the new season
- •Leeds also exploring additional signings like Mariano Troilo
- 6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Leeds pushing to complete deal for Muharemovic next week after sending a verbal proposal
"Leeds United are stepping up their pursuit of Sassuolo’s Tarik Muharemovic, with the English side confident of significant progress in negotiations next week.Leeds have made strengthening the heart ...
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