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Leeds United priority target flying in to complete Elland Road move with player terms agreed

Leeds United are closing in on their second summer arrival.

Leeds United's second summer transfer arrival is flying into the region this morning to complete a move to Elland Road.

Tarik Muharemović is the left sided centre-back Leeds have identified as their replacement for Pascal Struijk, who moved to Brighton earlier this summer.

Muharemović has proven to be good in the air, a presence in both boxes and shown his mobility during his spell with Italian side Sassuolo.

Leeds agreed a £34m deal in Italy on Tuesday evening and then worked to finalise terms with the player himself. The 23-year-old Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup star is flying into Leeds Bradford Airport to complete a medical and sign the paperwork to conclude what will be the most expensive deal of 49ers Enterprises' ownership era.

The Whites have already signed Harry Wilson on a free transfer from Fulham.

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