{"id":50183,"date":"2026-07-15T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/leeds-beat-two-premier-league-rivals-in-race-to-sign-breakout-world-cup-star\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T08:51:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:51:24","slug":"leeds-beat-two-premier-league-rivals-in-race-to-sign-breakout-world-cup-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/leeds-beat-two-premier-league-rivals-in-race-to-sign-breakout-world-cup-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds beat two Premier League rivals in race to sign breakout World Cup star"},"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\/07\/15\/leeds-beat-two-premier-league-rivals-in-race-to-sign-breakout-world-cup-star\/#Shay_Charles_wanted_by_Leeds_despite_high_bid_for_Bosnia_international\" >Shay Charles wanted by Leeds despite high bid for Bosnia international<\/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\/07\/15\/leeds-beat-two-premier-league-rivals-in-race-to-sign-breakout-world-cup-star\/#In_other_news%E2%80%A6\" >In other news&#8230;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Leeds are pushing hard to sign a young player who broke out at the World Cup for a big fee.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>If you enjoy CaughtOffside&#8217;s coverage and would like to see more, add us as a preferred source on Google and favorite it to see more of our content.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Leeds United&#8217;s big move so far this summer was signing Harry Wilson on a free transfer, but Los Blancos are closing in on a much more lucrative deal.<\/p>\n<p>MOTLeeds report that Tarik Muharemovic is close to signing for \u00a334m. Half of his fee will go to his current club, Sassuolo, and the other half to Juventus.<\/p>\n<p>The young centre-back impressed for Bosnia at the World Cup and could be one of the big transfer winners in this summer&#8217;s competition. Sunderland and Bournemouth have also been linked, but Leeds appear to be further ahead.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shay_Charles_wanted_by_Leeds_despite_high_bid_for_Bosnia_international\"><\/span>Shay Charles wanted by Leeds despite high bid for Bosnia international<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The article stresses that any deal for Muharemovic will not affect Daniel Farke&#8217;s side&#8217;s long-standing interest in Southampton&#8217;s Shay Charles.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder&#8217;s bid is up to \u00a330m, but he could get both if his offer is accepted. The sale of Pascal Strujk to Brighton will free up some liquid spending money and allow the team to continue rebuilding.<\/p>\n<p>Signing both would make Leeds very interesting players for next season.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_other_news%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>In other news&#8230;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Newcastle have signed the Fiorentina full-back for a bargain price this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Chalobah and Maxence Lacroix could end up swapping clubs this summer, with rumors suggesting the pair could go in opposite directions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app and get all the latest updates straight to your phone! In the app store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds are pushing hard to sign a young player who broke out at the World Cup for a big fee. 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