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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

Leeds sold Pascal Struijk to comply with Profit and Sustainability Rules

Pascal Struijk's sale to Brighton kept Leeds in compliance of PSR - (Getty)

Leeds have admitted they were set to fail Premier League financial regulations if they did not sell defender Pascal Struijk to Brighton & Hove Albion.

The centre-back completed a £20m move on 30 June – the last day of the financial year and potentially saving Leeds from suffering a points penalty. They are now confident they will pass PSR.

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