Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier. (Photograph by George Wooden/Getty Photographs)
Fiorentina are getting ready a bid for Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier, in accordance with studies.
Meslier has been with Leeds since becoming a member of from Lorient in 2019 and has made 198 appearances for the membership up to now — conserving 64 clear sheets and conceding 271 objectives.
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The Frenchman has been rising in stature this season and has conceded simply three objectives in his final seven appearances, conserving 4 clear sheets throughout that point to convey his whole for the marketing campaign to 13.
Meslier’s identify has come up not too long ago as a shock goal for Manchester United, doubtlessly changing Altay Bayindir as No.2 behind Andre Onana.
In the meantime, former Leeds star David Norris urged the membership to maneuver on from their ‘inconsistent’ goalkeeper.
“I believe Meslier had began to look okay in latest video games, however the folks I’ve spoken to who observe Leeds extra carefully aren’t satisfied any longer,” the pundit acknowledged.
“Farke is more likely to be contemplating different choices now. He’s been too inconsistent and has price the membership factors this season. It simply doesn’t look as if they’ve the boldness in Meslier they as soon as did.”
Fiorentina lining up Illan Meslier bid
The plot seems to have thickened almost about Meslier, who’s now drawing consideration from Italian aspect Fiorentina.
That’s in accordance with TEAMtalk (through Leeds United Information), who declare the Viola are searching for a youthful possibility between the sticks.
Fiorentina solely signed Man Utd legend David de Gea on a free switch in the summertime, with the Spaniard conceding simply 14 objectives in 15 gams throughout all competitions up to now, conserving six clear sheets.
Nevertheless, at 34 years previous, De Gea’s finest days are undoubtedly behind him, and Leeds could now swoop for Meslier in January with the intention to future-proof their goalkeeper place.
