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Leeds United transfer rumours with Fiorentina and Lazio in the 'running' to sign Wilfried Gnonto

Here are the latest Leeds United transfer rumours.

Gnonto latest

Relegation would likely see a host of first-team stars depart Elland Road this summer in a bid to balance the books. Following an impressive debut campaign, Wilfried Gnonto is inevitably being tipped for an exit with speculation mounting over a move to Serie A.

The Italy international may have struggled for form in recent weeks, but that has not stopped Fiorentina and Lazio from entering the 'running' for his signature. That is according to Italian outlet Gazzetta Dello Sport via Sport Witness, who claim a move to Italy is beginning to 'take shape'.

Gnonto has registered six goals and five assists in all competitions for the Whites this term. It would be painful to see the 19-year-old depart after a single season, although Leeds would almost certainly bank a sizeable profit.

READ MORE: Luke Ayling offers up insight into dark Leeds United dressing room mood

Atletico double swoop?

Gnonto would not be the only departure this summer if he was to leave after relegation. Fichajes claim Atletico Madrid would be keen on a double swoop for Tyler Adams and Rodrigo.

However, the outlet report the matter is 'greatly' complicated by the likely competition to sign the pair. Adams has impressed after arriving as a replacement for Kalvin Phillips, while Rodrigo has managed to net 15 times this season despite the team's struggles.

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