Diego
Llorente will be a new Leeds United player from Marcelo
Bielsa for just under 20 million euros. The agreement is closed and in the next few hours he will go on to play in the Premier League in the hands of a recently promoted. Llorente Thus ends a three-year stage after arriving in Donostia in June 2017 from Real Madrid. The royalists paid the white team six million euros plus another two in possible variables, so the txuri urdin club more than recovers the investment made three summers ago.
In Anoeta they will receive almost 20 million euros for Llorente, although Madrid is responsible for 30% of the capital gain (between 3 and 4 million). So things, Llorente He packs his bags for Leeds after three successful seasons at the Royal. The center-back has been a starter as long as he has not suffered physical mishaps. So much for Eusebius, his first coach, as later with Asier
Garitano and Imanol
Sheriff, it has been indispensable. The Madrilenian says goodbye having played 88 games as txuri urdin in which he has started 83 times. He only had to see on five occasions how two teammates played ahead of him while he was healthy, showing that he has been capital whenever he has been available.
The best season of Llorente it was that of his arrival in Donostia. In fact, his debut couldn't have been brighter. Llorente they made their debut against Rosenborg in the Europa League group stage with a double. In that same season he found the net on four other occasions, thus scoring six goals throughout the year. Says goodbye having scored eight targets as txuri urdin.
La Real will have to reinforce its back as one of its two starting centrals leaves. Aritz and L
and
Normand they start as the only two consecrated centrals while Imanol decide whether or not to have Modibo
Sagnan. Whatever the decision, the Oriotarra will incorporate another center-back before the transfer market closes on October 5.