There’s nonetheless confusion with regards to Liam Cooper’s departure from Leeds United.
The 32-year-old was a very fashionable determine amongst supporters, making 284 appearances throughout all competitions following his 2014 arrival — serving to the membership win the Championship title and return to the Premier League in 2020 alongside the best way.
Cooper remained with the Whites following their relegation again to the Championship on the finish of the 2022/23 season and performed 19 occasions throughout all competitions final marketing campaign.
Nevertheless, the 19-time Scotland worldwide didn’t have his contract renewed and have become a free agent on the finish of July.
That’s what we have been led to consider, anyway.
As of but, Leeds have nonetheless made no official announcement concerning Cooper’s departure, whereas current experiences say {that a} transfer to Hull Metropolis has collapsed.
With Cooper understood to need to signal one other contract at Elland Street, it’s anybody’s guess what occurs subsequent.
“They needed to convey Rodon as a result of additionally, let’s not overlook, Liam Cooper has gone, so far as we’re conscious,” BBC journalist Jonny Buchan stated on Don’t Go to Mattress Simply But (through MOT Leeds Information).
“They wished him Glad Birthday on Twitter the opposite day however we haven’t heard the rest about his scenario.”
As Buchan talked about, Leeds signed Rodon from Spurs over the summer time, with the Welshman becoming a member of Pascal Struijk and Max Wober on what’s admittedly a skinny United centre-back depth chart.