Elland Road is experiencing a flurry of activity in the transfer market as Daniel Farke is poised to add another new player after reaching an agreement on a contract in principle with an established Premier League player.
The German should now have some sense of what he has to work with in 2023–24 and where he still has to improve in terms of strength in depth as the next Championship season approaches.
Leeds suffered a severe decline during the 2022–23 season, and Farke will be anxious to prevent a repetition when the Elland Road team returns to the English second division.
The Championship is not a league for those who offer less than 100 percent in every game, thus the all whites need to be on it from back to front from the first whistle of the new season. Simply said, you are exposed very quickly.
Perhaps for this reason, Farke has been trying to negotiate a contract for Karl Darlow, the backup goalkeeper at Newcastle United. According to insiders at Football Insider, a deal for Darlow has been reached in principle.
Illan Meslier’s job in the Leeds goal is now in jeopardy, however it did seem like the kid had lost confidence following how last season turned out.
If Farke chooses Darlow as his No. 1 goalkeeper while the 23-year-old is still a member of the team, who is to say that Meslier can’t give him a real run for his money throughout the course of the season and give his manager a major headache in the
