Brenden Aaronson is “never going to be a David Silva type”, ex-Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford has told GOAL, with the USMNT star being told what needs adding to his game as “question marks” continue to linger. There has never been any doubting the American’s tenacity and willingness to work hard for the collective cause, but his end product can be sporadic.
Harry Kane remains the undisputed leader of England’s attacking unit, as their record-shattering No.9, but has Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin become next in line for that striking berth? Former Whites striker Jermaine Beckford has answered that question for GOAL, with a star turn at Elland Road beginning to set his sights on Euro 2028 and a potentially “big year”.
Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke is weighing up a winter swoop for Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder Issouf Sissokho after tracking his progress for more than 12 months. However, the Premier League outfit must act swiftly to bring the 24-year-old Malian to Elland Road ahead of rival European suitors in the New Year.
James Trafford could easily spend the next decade at Leeds United, joining the likes of Paul Robinson, Nigel Martyn and John Lukic on the goalkeeping legend list at Elland Road, former Whites striker Jermaine Beckford has told GOAL. The England international shot-stopper has enjoyed a positive start to his time in Yorkshire following a big-money transfer from Manchester City.
In an exclusive interview with GOAL, Dominic Calvert-Lewin opens up on his Leeds revival, the injuries that tested him and how fatherhood changed his outlook on life.
Tottenham Hotspur utility man Archie Gray believes head coach Roberto De Zerbi's decision to take the squad to Spain for a warm-weather bonding trip has transformed their domestic season. The north London outfit have reeled off three consecutive victories since returning from Marbella and now sit ninth ahead of a trip to Elland Road.