{"id":43750,"date":"2026-02-25T22:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/well-see-what-happens-club-director-openly-admits-desire-to-sign-leeds-player\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:13:55","slug":"well-see-what-happens-club-director-openly-admits-desire-to-sign-leeds-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/well-see-what-happens-club-director-openly-admits-desire-to-sign-leeds-player\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We&#8217;ll see what happens&#8217;: club director openly admits desire to sign Leeds player"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/well-see-what-happens-club-director-openly-admits-desire-to-sign-leeds-player\/#Hull_City_keen_on_Joe_Gerhart_transfer\" >Hull City keen on Joe Gerhart transfer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/well-see-what-happens-club-director-openly-admits-desire-to-sign-leeds-player\/#Gerhard_needs_to_leave_Leeds\" >Gerhard needs to leave Leeds<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Leeds will receive their much-needed funding before the end of the season. (Photo by Michael Regan\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United striker Joe Gerhart is currently on loan at Hull City and is doing very well for the club.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He has scored 11 goals for the Tigers, and the team hopes to sign him permanently after the season. He has no future at Leeds and it would make sense for him to leave the club permanently at the end of the season. It will be interesting to see if he can continue to impress Hull City and help them push for promotion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hull_City_keen_on_Joe_Gerhart_transfer\"><\/span>Hull City keen on Joe Gerhart transfer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tigers sporting director Jared Dublin has confirmed that the Championship hopefuls will aim to make the move permanent.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe split is probably the most important thing, especially for Joffe,\u201d Dublin told Hull Live.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s a lot of moving parts right now as to whether Leeds will retain their Premier League status or be relegated. In the case of Joffe, that&#8217;s very clear. Joffe, who I&#8217;m president and manager, knows how much we love him, how much we value him and how much we want him to continue the Hull City story. That&#8217;s settled. We&#8217;ll see what happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gerhard_needs_to_leave_Leeds\"><\/span>Gerhard needs to leave Leeds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round-414x279.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round-630x424.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round-768x517.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round-770x518.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round-900x606.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/leeds-united-v-middlesbrough-carabao-cup-first-round.jpg.webp 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leeds United&#8217;s Joe Gerhart looks on. (Photo by George Wood\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Leeds United will not want to keep the player against his wishes. It would be reasonable to assume that the transfer will be approved eventually.<\/p>\n<p>Gerhard is no longer a key part of their plans and it doesn&#8217;t make sense for them to keep him at the club. They will look to sell the player and recoup some funds from his departure. Meanwhile, the striker is enjoying his time at Hull City and is trying to sort out his long-term future so he can focus on his game again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United close in on signing Manchester United&#8217;s genius player<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds will receive their much-needed funding before the end of the season. (Photo by Michael Regan\/Getty Images) Leeds United striker Joe Gerhart is currently on loan at Hull City and is doing very well for the club. 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