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Leeds agree £34.1m fee for defender Muharemovic

Leeds agree £34.1m fee for defender Muharemovic

Summary

Leeds United have agreed to pay £34.1 million to the Italian club Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic. The 23-year-old Bosnia-Herzegovina international has not yet finalized personal terms or completed a medical.

Key Facts

  • Leeds United agreed a £34.1 million fee with Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic.
  • Muharemovic is 23 years old and plays as a centre-back (defender).
  • Other Premier League clubs are also interested in signing him.
  • He would replace Pascal Struijk, who recently moved to Brighton for £20 million.
  • Muharemovic played three matches for Bosnia-Herzegovina in the recent World Cup.
  • He started his career in Austria with Wolfsberger in 2021 and later joined Juventus but did not play for their main team.
  • Juventus will receive half of the transfer fee due to a clause from a previous deal.
  • Muharemovic was involved in a World Cup incident where a US player was red-carded but later had that suspension lifted after President Trump and White House officials intervened.
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