Leeds United suffered a setback as an EFL target agreed to a new contract with his present club – Fabrizio Romano..

Despite interest from across the nation and abroad, Leeds United reported transfer target Fabio Jalo is expected to sign a new contract at Barnsley.

Leeds United’s transfer business is less than 24 hours away from being formally launched, and the deadline of 2023 has stirred debate about what Daniel Farke requires.

An upgrade in overall attacking structure would be quite good, however adding an attacker or two might also be beneficial.

According to TEAMtalk, Leeds are one of the clubs interested in signing Barnsley prodigy Fabio Jalo in 2024z.

With two goals and an assist in all competitions this season, the teenage striker has caught the attention after just getting into the Tykes’ squad in League One.

Everton, Brighton, and Fulham from the Premier League are all interested, as are Sunderland and Sporting CP.

Jalo has signed a new contract with Barnsley, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Fabrizio Romano has revealed a setback in Leeds’ pursuit of Jalo, as Barnsley have accepted a new contract with the 18-year-old.

His decision stems from his desire to play regular football in Oakwell, despite top-flight interest from all around Europe, including Leeds: