The Leeds United group huddle previous to the Sky Wager Championship match in opposition to Hull Metropolis. (Photograph by George Wooden/Getty Pictures)
Leeds United have signed Jaka Bijol this summer season, and it might pave the best way for the departure of Pascal Struijk within the coming weeks.
BBC journalist Adam Pope has claimed that Bijol suits completely at Leeds, and they’re now more likely to make means for him by eliminating Struijk. He has struggled with persistent damage issues for the final two seasons, and this may very well be the appropriate time for Leeds to money in on the participant.
There isn’t any doubt that he’s a high quality participant, however he has been unreliable when it comes to availability. Leeds should look to promote him whereas he nonetheless retains some worth. He has been linked with Premier League golf equipment previously.
Pascal Struijk to depart?
BBC journalist Adam Pope stated: “I feel he suits proper into the physicality that the membership imagine they should keep up within the Premier League. I wish to assume he might be an addition to what’s already a large enough backline.
“(Pascal) Struijk has been injured for 2 seasons in a row now. It is perhaps that the membership has to let a participant go to assist with the monetary parameters which might be round however, proper now, he’s undoubtedly an addition. He’s an skilled one as properly.
“He’s 26 years previous so that they have signed him in his prime. He has made greater than 50 appearances for Slovenia, having made his debut as an adolescent. He has performed in Germany and Russia and Italy, in order that’s fairly good pedigree.”
Jaka Bijol will look to make his mark
In the meantime, Bijol will look to hit the bottom working within the Premier League with Leeds and set up himself as a key participant for them. He’s on the peak of his powers, and it is a golden alternative for him to showcase his talents on the highest stage.
Leeds have an thrilling venture and a gifted squad. They are going to be trying to set up themselves as Premier League regulars subsequent season. They won’t wish to come again right down to the Championship subsequent summer season. Signings like Bijol will definitely assist them enhance subsequent yr.
