Harry Wilson move to Leeds United is still alive after Fulham reject initial loan bid

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Leeds United are now pushing for Harry Wilson of Fulham after failing to land Facundo Buonanotte and Emi Buendia this summer.

The 49ers have turned to Harry Wilson of Fulham to bolster Leeds United’s ranks. A loan bid to Aston Villa for Buendia was rejected after Chelsea hijacked Facundo Buonanotte’s Leeds move.

It’s clear what Leeds want, with each of the players named fitting the versatile winger or No.10 profile Daniel Farke wants and that he is looking for to rebalance their attack.

There was also speculation that Manor Solomon could reunite with Leeds. But Leeds have decided not to bring Solomon back to Elland Road. Now, Crystal Palace are said to be in loan talks with Spurs as well.

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Joe Donnohue and Sky Sports offer Leeds hope with Harry Wilson

Leeds United News exclusively revealed Fulham’s Wilson is a deadline day target for Leeds. That story was swiftly corroborated by Graham Smyth of The Yorkshire Evening Post.

However, it was then revealed that Fulham rejected a loan bid for Wilson from Leeds. Sky Sports journalist Zinny Boswell maintains that Leeds are still in talks with Fulham ahead of the deadline, though.

Since then, Joe Donnohue of FourFourTwo has revealed Leeds are continuing talks with Fulham. He said: “

He states: “Leeds still in negotiations for Harry Wilson. Loan offer turned down by Fulham but London club open to a permanent deal. Details being thrashed out before 7pm deadline.

TalkSPORT’s Alex Crook states a permanent deal is on the table, with Leeds having just three hours and then deal sheet time shortly after that to seal a move for Wilson. He will also be the last signing of their window if they seal it.

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Graham Smyth reveals Fulham and Leeds latest on Wilson

Following the panic of a rejected loan bid, numerous Leeds fans flooded Smyth’s replies and he became inundated with angry supporters at the situation.

Smyth has revealed that the talks have not been rejected, with Fulham open to a move. However, with the versatile winger or attacking midfielder in the last year of his deal, they are wanting to sell.

Wilson has had an excellent career in the Championship and a good one in the Premier League, when given the chance to play regularly for Marco Silva and more.