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Fabrizio Romano: Leeds United Battling Champions League Club for World Cup ‘Revelation’

Azzedine Ounahi Leeds United move looks likely, the player pictured here in the World Cup

According to Fabrizio Romano, a reported Azzedine Ounahi Leeds United move faces a challenge from Napoli. The Serie A leaders are also looking at the Moroccan star, who Sky Sports described as a ‘revelation’ as Morocco forged their way to a World Cup semi-final.

Azzedine Ounahi Leeds United Move Faces Threat from Napoli

Who is Azzedine Ounahi?

Azzedine Ounahi is on a lot of clubs’ radars in spite of having a relatively short career in the limelight. The midfielder is highly regarded for his passing ability and is in the top percentile across all of the top five leagues for dribbles completed for ninety. All of this comes in spite of him only having seventeen caps for Morocco and less than two seasons of experience and Angers.

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Why is an Azzedine Ounahi Leeds United Move On The Radar?

An Azzedine Ounahi Leeds United move is looking increasingly important for the Whites to complete. Veteran midfielder Mateusz Klich left the club for the MLS recently, and this leaves the side without much of a creative force in the centre of the park. The Moroccan has a lot of flair and could bring a lot to Elland Road, all whilst fitting into the club’s ethos of signing players that are likely to have a lot of resale value. He’s the perfect package for Jesse Marsch’s issues.

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What’s the Latest Azzedine Ounahi Transfer News?

As with any players that impress at the World Cup, the Azzedine Ounahi transfer news is moving quickly. Although Fabrizio Romano shot down any suggestion that Paris Saint Germain could sign the player, one of the most promising sides in the Champions League this season, Napoli, have an interest in the Moroccan. Fans are keeping a close eye on any and all Leeds United transfer news. However, the odds of overcoming the likely Serie A champions don’t look great.

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