Leeds interested in poaching striker of Premier League rival as they prepare to spend over £100m
Leeds United are reportedly interested in Everton striker Beto as they prepare for life in the Premier League. The 27-year-old is joint top scorer for the Toffees this season with seven goals. Beto is a target for Leeds this summerGetty He was signed by Everton two years ago for £20million and still has two years left on his contract. Sky Sports report that Beto is among Leeds summer transfer targets following their promotion to the Premier League. It remains to be seen if Everton would sanction a transfer for their striker. David Moyes’ squad will need a major overhaul in the summer with 15 players out of contract, including Dominic Calvert-Lewin. The report adds that boss Daniel Farke could be provided with more than £100m in transfer funds. Given that all three promoted teams have been instantly relegated, it seems that Leeds are prepared to splash that cash in order to buck that trend. talkSPORT understands that the Championship winners are keen to make Manor Solomon’s loan from Tottenham permanent. The 25-year-old played 39 times in the league, scoring ten goals, as Leeds hit a century of points. It will be Farke who is given that transfer war chest to spend this summer too. Leeds were reviewing his position despite winning promotion from the second tier. Farke led Leeds to 100 points at the Championship titleGetty Club chairman Paraag Marathe ended speculation over his future in a recent interview. The American told BBC Radio Leeds: “I’m very excited to run it back with Daniel and collaborate with him. “I’m under no illusions that it is going to be easy. The past two seasons the three promoted teams came straight back down but we have something they don’t have, we have Daniel Farke first of all.” When asked if he had any question marks over the manager, Marathe added: “I have ended the speculation. He is my man.” He continued: “Together we are going to build the best squad we can, with every penny we are allowed to spend to be competitive in the Premier League. “We are going to attack the transfer market and it’s something I’m really excited about.” Marathe gave his public backing to FarkeGetty Farke has been in charge at Elland Road since 2023, guiding the club to the play-off final in his first season as boss. However, there has been doubts over his capability as a Premier League manager. He twice got Norwich promoted to the top flight, but struggled. The Canaries were relegated after one season in 2020 before Farke was sacked 11 matches into their 2021/22 Premier League campaign. Farke will now get a third attempt to prove himself in the Premier League.

Leeds United are reportedly interested in Everton striker Beto as they prepare for life in the Premier League.
The 27-year-old is joint top scorer for the Toffees this season with seven goals.
He was signed by Everton two years ago for £20million and still has two years left on his contract.
Sky Sports report that Beto is among Leeds summer transfer targets following their promotion to the Premier League.
It remains to be seen if Everton would sanction a transfer for their striker.
David Moyes’ squad will need a major overhaul in the summer with 15 players out of contract, including Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
The report adds that boss Daniel Farke could be provided with more than £100m in transfer funds.
Given that all three promoted teams have been instantly relegated, it seems that Leeds are prepared to splash that cash in order to buck that trend.
talkSPORT understands that the Championship winners are keen to make Manor Solomon’s loan from Tottenham permanent.
The 25-year-old played 39 times in the league, scoring ten goals, as Leeds hit a century of points.
It will be Farke who is given that transfer war chest to spend this summer too.
Leeds were reviewing his position despite winning promotion from the second tier.
Club chairman Paraag Marathe ended speculation over his future in a recent interview.
The American told BBC Radio Leeds: “I’m very excited to run it back with Daniel and collaborate with him.
“I’m under no illusions that it is going to be easy. The past two seasons the three promoted teams came straight back down but we have something they don’t have, we have Daniel Farke first of all.”
When asked if he had any question marks over the manager, Marathe added: “I have ended the speculation. He is my man.”
He continued: “Together we are going to build the best squad we can, with every penny we are allowed to spend to be competitive in the Premier League.
“We are going to attack the transfer market and it’s something I’m really excited about.”
Farke has been in charge at Elland Road since 2023, guiding the club to the play-off final in his first season as boss.
However, there has been doubts over his capability as a Premier League manager.
He twice got Norwich promoted to the top flight, but struggled.
The Canaries were relegated after one season in 2020 before Farke was sacked 11 matches into their 2021/22 Premier League campaign.
Farke will now get a third attempt to prove himself in the Premier League.