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Report: Leeds planning Ebere Eze bid after QPR contact in January

Leeds United are planning to make a bid for Ebere Eze after informing Queens Park Rangers in January that they would look to sign the 22-year-old if promoted, .

Marcelo Bielsa’s side can now focus solely on their preparations for life in the Premier League after sealing the Championship title and ultimately running away with the division.

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Despite their success, the Elland Road faithful will be hoping to see a handful of exciting additions who can potentially help Bielsa’s men establish themselves back at English football’s top table.

And it appears that one of the names Bielsa wants is Eze. that Leeds plan to make a bid for the £20 million-rated playmaker having registered an interest in January.

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According to the report, the Whites told QPR at the start of the year that they would make an offer for the youngster if they got promoted. And it now appears that they plan to make good on their word.

The Sun notes that a host of Premier League sides also want Eze. However, it is suggested that Leeds will look to outbid all of them.

TBR View: Landing Eze would be huge statement from Leeds

Eze has been one of the Championship’s most exciting players for some time. He has scored 14 goals this season and provided nine assists in the league.

The Sun claims that Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United and Crystal Palace are all interested. So it would be a huge coup from Leeds to bring him in.

Given his potential, it would be no surprise to see the fans left delighted by the reports.