“Am ready working on making him the next big thing” Daniel Farke reveal Player he is willing to give new role as he testify player has all it takes to help his personal Leeds next season Project as Post Archie Gray and Summerville preparation continue.
Leeds United concluded their pre-season with a perfect record, winning all four friendly matches, including a notable victory against Spanish La Liga team Valencia. This success sets a positive tone for their upcoming Championship season opener against Portsmouth.
The match against Valencia was particularly impressive, showcasing Leeds’ dominance throughout the game. Despite the departures of Archie Gray, Crysencio Summerville, and Glen Kamara since their playoff loss to Southampton, the team appears strong under Daniel Farke’s management.
Mateo Joseph and Georginio Rutter scored against Valencia, with Joseph seemingly securing the striker position. Rutter, who struggled last season after surgery, has shown significant improvement during pre-season, contributing two goals and two assists across four matches.
Farke has taken a special interest in developing Rutter’s game, focusing on improving his positioning and decision-making. The manager likens Rutter to a talented but sometimes unpredictable “young horse” that needs guidance to reach his full potential.
There was recent transfer interest in Rutter from Brighton & Hove Albion, who reportedly made a £30 million offer. Leeds, having invested £35.5 million in Rutter just 18 months ago, rejected the bid. Subsequently, Brighton has reduced their pursuit of the player.
Given Rutter’s importance to the team and his recent form, Leeds fans can be optimistic about retaining the 22-year-old French forward for the upcoming season.