Leeds face Forest in Carabao Cup as transfer talks continue
Daniel Farke said Leeds' 'ambitious owners' made James Trafford's £40m move possible and backed the goalkeeper to handle pressure as a record signing.
Sebastiaan Bornauw is reportedly close to joining Hamburg on loan despite impressive pre-season displays for Leeds alongside Tarik Muharemovic.
Sassuolo chief Francesco Palmieri praised Leeds' £34m deal for Tarik Muharemovic, saying strong interest from other clubs was beaten to complete the transfer.
Manchester United are expected to field a strong side against Leeds in Dublin, with Bruno Fernandes and several senior players set to feature for Michael Carrick.
Marseille boss Bruno Génésio called Igor Paixao an 'extraordinary' and 'important' player amid Leeds interest, while admitting he is not across every transfer detail.
Shea Charles is reportedly set to join Fulham for £30m after Leeds bids were rejected.
Leeds' new sponsor Boyle Sports drew criticism before the Dublin friendly after promoting the match as 'United vs Leeds', appearing to favour Manchester United.
Leeds will visit Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup second round, the only all-Premier League tie. The match is due in the midweek of the week commencing 24 August.
Largie Ramazani has told several Valencia players he wants to return, but Leeds are holding firm on their valuation and will only sanction a permanent deal.
