Relegation clauses leave Leeds exposed as Fulham eye Brenden Aaronson
Relegation clauses leave Leeds exposed this summer as Fulham pursue Brenden Aaronson… while Everton eye Willy Gnonto and Crysencio Summerville
- Several Leeds stars can leave on loan following relegation to the Championship
- TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: Keep updated with all the latest transfer developments
- TRANSFER NEWS CONFIDENTIAL: Read Simon Jones’ full transfer column here
Leeds are braced for a potential exodus of players after their relegation from the Premier League led to a clauses being triggered in a number of contracts.
USA international midfielder Brenden Aaronson is among the players with clauses, which would allow him to leave the club on loan.
Aaronson cost Leeds £24.7million from Red Bull Salzburg but can leave on a temporary basis, following the drop to the Championship, with Fulham making an initial approach.
Full-back Rasmus Kristensen is discussing a loan to Roma along with club mate Diego Llorente while Willy Gnonto and Crysencio Summerville are attracting interest from Everton.
Midfielder Tyler Adams and goalkeeper Illan Meslier are also understood to have drop clauses.
Fulham have made an initial approach to sign Leeds midfielder Brenden Aaronson on loan
Crysencio Summerville, left, and Willy Gnonto, right, are both attracting the interest of Everton
Tyler Adams, left, and Illan Meslier, right, are understood to have clauses in their contracts
USA international Adams is a target for Brighton, Aston Villa, Everton and Nottingham Forest but West Ham also appreciate the 24-year-old.
Leeds are still ambitious to invest in new players and get out of the division but the clauses expose them to becoming severely depleted.
German international defender Robin Koch, meanwhile, is wanted by Eintracht Frankfurt while striker Georginio Rutter is wanted back at Hoffenheim.
Rodrigo has interest from Sevilla while Jack Harrison will also have offers to consider.
Source: Read Full Article