Leeds United are being linked with numerous exciting talents around Europe – and one of the most eye-catching is Matheus Cunha. The Brazilian is excelling in German football with Hertha Berlin. Now, he has dropped a huge hint that he wants to join Leeds – by sending a message to a fan.

Hertha’s number 10, Cunha, starred last season – having a hand in 16 goals during 28 games for the Bundesliga outfit. Since joining in January 2020, he still produced 23 goal involvements in 39 games. Sky have confirmed that Leeds are interested, and that Hertha want around £26million.

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Cunha message surely shows Leeds he is ready and waiting

Plenty of chat has been had regarding Cunha on social media. He boasts enormous flair, skills, goals, assists and versatility in the final third. Still only 22 years of age, Cunha has even been called up by Brazil recently. He is a top, top talent with enormous quality and he is only going to get better.

A near club-record move for Cunha, then, would be stunning business. He could offer cover out side and top-level competition for Jack Harrison and Raphinha. He could also play in the 10 role. Now, he has replied to a Leeds fan on Instagram, suggesting he is keen to join Leeds.

Of course, he is not the only big-name player to reply to a Leeds fan stating he is keen on a move. Udinese’s Rodrigo De Paul did so last summer. But the Argentina international remained, and looks set to join Atletico Madrid.

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