Sean Longstaff Set to Join Leeds United in £12m Dea
Newcastle United have given the green light for midfielder Sean Longstaff to undergo a medical with Leeds United, marking a significant step in his transfer to the Championship club. The agreement, now sealed, will see Leeds pay a fee exceeding £12m for the 27-year-old, who has been a key figure for Newcastle in recent seasons.Longstaff, who expressed his enthusiasm for Leeds’ ambitious project as early as June, is poised to bolster Daniel Farke’s squad as they push for promotion. The midfielder’s versatility, work rate, and Premier League experience make him a valuable addition to the Whites, who are eager to strengthen their midfield options for the 2025/26 campaign.The transfer represents a coup for Leeds, who have been active in the market to build a squad capable of returning to the Premier League. Longstaff’s departure from Newcastle, where he has made over 150 appearances, signals the end of an era for the homegrown talent. Fans of both clubs will be watching closely as the deal progresses, with the medical expected to finalize the move. Leeds supporters are buzzing with excitement, chanting “Here we go!” as Longstaff prepares to don the white shirt.