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               LEEDS UNITED NEWS: WHITES REPORTEDLY WANT TO SIGN BAMBA DIENG

Leeds United are keen on singing Marseille forward Bamba Dieng, according to 90min. Dieng is 22 years of age and made the move to Marseille after progressing through FC Diambars’ academy in Senegal, which was founded by Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira. He’s been labelled as “super” by journalist Robin Bairner and has made 42 appearances for Marseille, scoring nine goals. Marseille reportedly want to move the Senegal international on this summer, and it looks as if Elland Road could be a potential destination.

90min journalist Graeme Bailey has claimed that Leeds are one of a number of Premier League sides who are keen on signing Dieng this summer. The Whites will face plenty of competition, with five other Premier League clubs and sides in Germany and Spain also name-checked in the report. (more…)