Leeds United flag at Elland Highway. (Photograph by Alex Caparros/Getty Photos)
Former Leeds United striker Pawel Cibicki has admitted that his switch to the Yorkshire membership in 2017 was an enormous mistake and that he wished he by no means moved to Elland Highway.
The Swedish star was a comparatively unknown footballer however which will have been totally different had he scored in opposition to England within the 2017 U21 European Championship.
Cibicki reckons that purpose would have earned him a transfer to the Premier League however as an alternative, the previous striker had to decide on between Leeds and Leganes, and he believes he made the unsuitable resolution.
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In an interview with Sportbladet by way of SportWitness, the 30-year-old in the present day opened up about his transfer to Leeds and his playing dependancy. The Swedish star remains to be serving a four-year ban for betting offences after intentionally choosing up a yellow card in a conflict between Elfsborg and Kalmar in 2019.
Cibicki’s profession is a tragic story and he believes it might have been totally different.
Pawel Cibicki regrets shifting to Leeds United in 2017
“I had to decide on between Leeds and Leganés. I ought to have clearly chosen Spain and La Liga – that’s far more my form of soccer – however Leeds ended up there,” the previous footballer advised Sportbladet.
“Playing was about to take over fully, and my girlfriend on the time didn’t wish to comply with me into skilled life, she wished to remain in Sweden. And once I was left alone there in England, every thing went fully off the rails. I used to be getting just a little over 200,000 kronor a month from Leeds – that could possibly be gone in an hour. There was no restrict.”
Though his time at Leeds is when the Swedish star misplaced management of his life, the Yorkshire membership can’t be blamed for the choices Cibicki made. Individuals on the Whites would have very probably tried to assist their former participant however he could have by no means introduced his points ahead.
Cibicki would solely play 10 occasions for Leeds and it’s unlucky he didn’t get pleasure from his time with one in every of England’s largest and finest golf equipment.
