Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Leeds Live
Leeds Live
Sport
Matthew Hobkinson

Jean-Kevin Augustin's post-Leeds United journey after fresh twist in ongoing saga

Jean-Kevin Augustin's departure from Leeds United came back in the summer of 2020, but that is not where his ties with the club came to an end.

News has now emerged that Leeds have reportedly been ordered to pay Augustin £24.5million in compensation after they were found to have allegedly breached the former forward's contract. A report from The Athletic states that the Swiss striker has been awarded compensation after he took the case against Leeds to FIFA’s Dispute Resolution Chamber, who 'found partially in his favour'.

A Leeds United spokesperson has told LeedsLive: "The club cannot comment on an ongoing legal matter", and the club are expected to appeal the decision.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.