Leeds United Fans Urge Club to Accept £40million Bid for Georginio Rutter
Leeds United fans have called on the club to accept a £40million bid for Georginio Rutter, amidst interest from Brighton & Hove Albion. This comes after reports emerged that Leeds had rejected a £30million offer for the 22-year-old French forward, shortly after the sale of Archie Gray to Tottenham Hotspur.
Rutter, who joined Leeds in January 2023 for a club-record fee of £35.5million, played a crucial role in Daniel Farke’s side last season, scoring six goals and providing 15 assists in the Championship. Despite his impressive performance, Leeds were relegated from the Premier League, and Rutter’s future at Elland Road has been subject to speculation.
Fans have taken to social media to express their views on the situation, urging the club to accept a potential £40million bid from Brighton. Many believe that Leeds would be “mad to reject” an increased offer, considering Rutter’s impressive performance in the Championship last season.
With four years remaining on his contract, Rutter’s departure would undoubtedly be a significant loss for Leeds United. However, fans seem willing to accept a substantial bid, acknowledging the club’s current financial situation and the need to strengthen other areas of the squad.
As the transfer saga unfolds, Leeds United fans remain eager to see how the club will handle the situation. Will they hold onto their prized asset, or will they accept a lucrative offer from Brighton? Only time will tell.