Leeds United are planning to live without Dutch star Crysencia Summerville next season. The only question that remains over his future is when, where and how much money it will take to lure him away from Elland Road.
Summerville enjoyed a superb season last season, scoring 21 goals and registering 10 assists in all competitions, and the former Netherlands Under-21 winger is said to be interested in a number of Premier League clubs.
The likes of Chelsea, Liverpool, Newcastle United, Crystal Palace, Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton and Hove Albion have been linked with a move for the 22-year-old this summer, but two clubs have emerged as his clear favourites, according to the bookies. . sign it.
Sky Bet have rated Brighton as 2/1 favorites to sign Summerville as new manager Fabian Hürzeler looks to make his mark following the departure of Roberto De Zerbi.
And Liverpool are almost 10/3s favorites in the betting, with Dutch manager Arne Slot known to be a Summerville supporter.
Chelsea are rated 4/1 as third favorites to sign Summerville, while Crystal Palace, who will be in the market for a new winger if Michael Olise’s move to Bayern Munich goes through, are fourth favorites at 6/1.
Tottenham are rated at 8/1 and Newcastle and West Ham at 10/1. Aston Villa close the betting as 12/1 under-favourites.
Leeds are hoping to recoup a hefty sum for Summerville this summer, with reports suggesting he is valued at around £35-40m.
The Whites have become favorites for promotion to the Premier League next season but face a busy summer with interest in many of their key players as well as the need to send a number of players out on loan.