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Jack Flintham

Darko Gyabi explains reason for leaving Man City this summer

Darko Gyabi has explained the reason behind him leaving Manchester City and joining Leeds United. On Monday it was announced that Gyabi would be joining Leeds on a permanent deal after Kalvin Phillips had earlier made the switch to the Etihad Stadium.

The 18-year-old midfielder failed to make a senior squad appearance at City but despite having an injury-riddled season, he did impress in Manchester. Speaking to LUTV after his arrival in Yorkshire, Gyabi explained his reasoning for making the switch to Elland Road.

He said: "I am really excited. Obviously I have seen that they’ve given the young players a lot of opportunities in the first team here. I think it was nine debuts in the Premier League last season, so that’s really good.

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