Leeds United proprietor Andrea Radrizzani has instructed followers on social media the membership has “been screwed up” following the collapse of a proposed transfer.
The Premier League aspect had been negotiating to convey Bamba Dieng in from Marseille, with Radrizzani having earlier taken to Twitter to verify a transfer was set to go forward.
Replying to a fan, Radrizzani additionally acknowledged the intention to signal Cody Gakpo from PSV as Leeds pushed to bolster their attacking ranks earlier than the transfer window shut on Thursday night.
“Let’s welcome Bamba Diang and we will continue to work on Gakpo. Now it’s time to focus on the pitch and support our new project and the great job Jesse [Marsch] and the staff are doing,” he posted.
However, Leeds’ need to land Diang from the Ligue 1 aspect fell flat following the emergence of Nice as rivals for the participant’s signature, leaving the deal at a crossroads.
It s all good Ollie 🙂 . Part of the insanity of deadline day. We have been screwed up , it occurs even to the perfect ones. We have performed a terrific market, deliberate and executed our targets at very early stage. Keep going
— Andrea Radrizzani (@andrearadri) September 1, 2022
Diang was reported to have been ready at an airport whereas he determined whether or not he needed to maneuver to Elland Road or the French Riviera, then apparently electing for the latter choice.
Radrizzani then returned to social media to deal with the state of affairs and claimed that they had been “screwed up”.
“Part of the madness of deadline day. We have been screwed up, it happens even to the best ones,” he mentioned.
“We have done a great market, planned and executed our targets at a very early stage. Keep going.”
Leeds have misplaced simply one among their opening 5 Premier League matches this season and face Brentford on Saturday.
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