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Marcelo Bielsa and Leeds United have had a dream start in the Premier League, fighting Liverpool and beating Fulham to add their first three points in the honor division.
For this reason, the squad of the Rosario seeks to continue strengthening himself to be more competitive and fight for important things, beyond just settling with fighting to maintain the category.
In that context, The whites set their eyes on the Chilean Erick Pulgar, for whom they would have offered 11 million euros to Fiorentina, an amount that the Violas rejected as being below expectations.
Although the latest information indicates that Leeds intends to increase the offer for the 26-year-old wheel, the truth is that they also decided to have a “plan B” as a backup in case of not reaching an agreement for the transfer of Thumb.
As revealed by The Telegraph, the team led by Marcelo Bielsa has already started the polls on the young Teun Koopmeiners, captain of AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands.
The 22-year-old is a natural defensive midfielder, but can also be a central defender.
Thumb would be Bielsa’s first option to reinforce Leeds, but he would already have a backup in case of not reaching an agreement with Fiorentina.
Koopmeiners has an impressive record of 29 goals in 135 games for AZ Alkmaar, where he is the undisputed starter and leader on the field despite his young age.
Chilean Erick Pulgar, who is experiencing a delicate moment due to the coronavirus, continues to be Bielsa’s main option for Leeds, but everything will depend on how much more money the whites are willing to pay for their signing.
