Leeds United stay prone to shedding defender Max Wober this summer season.
The Austrian defender solely joined Leeds from RB Salzburg in January 2023 however was allowed to go away for the Bundesliga on mortgage following their relegation from the Premier League final season.
Regardless of some accidents, Wober proved immensely standard at Gladbach throughout his 27 matches and impressed a lot that he made the Austria squad for Euro 2024, enjoying thrice.
Borussia Monchengladbach have made no secret of their want to carry Wober again to Borussia-Park this summer season. Nevertheless, Gladbach sporting director Roland Virkus just lately declared the matter ‘on maintain’ as a result of German membership not having the ability to meet Leeds’ phrases.
“We’re after all monitoring the market,” mentioned the 57-year-old (by way of Soccer League World). “We can not meet Leeds United’s calls for and Leeds aren’t in search of a mortgage.
“That’s the reason the matter is on maintain in the intervening time.
Gladbach not giving up on Wober?
As soon as once more talking publicly, Virkus now appears extra optimistic about re-signing Wober, who he believes might change into accessible once more towards the tip of the switch window.
“Max Wobers may come again onto the market proper on the finish,” he mentioned (by way of TEAMtalk). “Perhaps they gained’t play a job of their membership or they’ll need to go someplace else as a result of there may be too many in the identical place.”
Leeds have already accomplished quite a few high-profile gross sales this summer season, with Crysencio Summerville becoming a member of Archie Grey, Luis Sinisterra and Glen Kamara by the Elland Highway exit door for good-looking charges.
