Elvedi set for Leeds move as £8.5m fee agreed
Leeds United have agreed an £8.5 million fee with Borussia Mönchengladbach for Swiss centre-back Nico Elvedi. The 28-year-old is expected to complete his move to Elland Road shortly. Elvedi has been a long-standing figure at Gladbach, where he made over 250 appearances since joining in 2016. The transfer represents a significant defensive reinforcement for Leeds, who are looking to bolster their squad ahead of the new season.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukElvedi brings extensive Bundesliga experience and Swiss international pedigree to Leeds, addressing a key defensive area. At £8.5m, the fee represents reasonable value for a proven top-flight defender with significant experience. This is a notable incoming for Leeds as they aim to solidify their back line, while Gladbach lose a long-serving pillar of their defence.
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