Leeds Reporter Shares Exit News On £100k-p/w “Top Talent”

Leeds United striker Rodrigo’s agent is scheduled to carry a gathering relating to his shopper’s imminent exit from Elland Street, in keeping with journalist Beren Cross.

When did Rodrigo be part of Leeds?

Rodrigo first arrived in Yorkshire again in 2020 from Valencia and he’s since gone on to make 97 senior appearances after turning into an everyday characteristic of the first-team, however there’s a powerful probability that he might be set to depart throughout the ongoing window.

The Spain worldwide shall be out of contract subsequent summer time that means that now would be the remaining huge alternative that the hierarchy should money in ought to they not need to danger dropping him free of charge in 12 months time, and having established himself as their top-performing offensive participant final season, he gained’t be wanting potential suitors.

The Whites will know that they’re resigned to dropping a number of of their huge names within the coming weeks with stars like Jack Harrison, Tyler Adams and Robin Koch having already been linked with an exit, and if the next replace is to be believed, the 32-year-old might be one other to comply with of their footsteps and seal a transfer away from the Championship.

Is Rodrigo leaving Leeds?

Taking to Twitter, Cross revealed that Leeds will meet with Rodrigo’s representative probably within the coming days to debate his departure from LS11 after three years of service. He wrote:

“Rodrigo’s agent, his father, set to fulfill Leeds high brass imminently to get the wheels shifting on his exit. United not anticipated to make it troublesome for him to maneuver and get these wages off the books.”

Ought to the 49ers hold or promote Rodrigo?

Leeds clearly gained’t need to lose Rodrigo for nothing and the charge that they might probably usher in for him shall be interesting, however the centre-forward is such a standout participant on the membership so the 49ers ought to see if he might be tempted to remain by providing him a brand new contract.

The Nike-sponsored ace, who pockets £100k-per-week, racked up 14 purpose contributions (13 objectives and one help) in 31 Premier League outings final season and recorded 66 photographs over the course of the marketing campaign, which was increased than some other of his teammates, as per FBRef.

Rodrigo, who has been lauded a “top talent” by CEO Angus Kinnear, additionally provides great versatility to the squad together with his skill to be deployed in seven totally different positions over the pitch, together with all throughout the frontline and even within the midfield, so retaining his providers is one thing that the board shouldn’t even should suppose twice about if doable.