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Leeds United news as Michy Batshuayi transfer interest 'reignited' with multiple clubs set to swoop in

Here are the latest Leeds United evening headlines on Wednesday, April 20.

United set to reignite Michy Batshuayi interest

Leeds are said to be one of a whole host of Premier League who will look to prise Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi away from Stamford Bridge later this summer.

The 28-year-old striker is currently on loan with Turkish SuperLig side Beskitas and has endured a difficult few years away from West London.

Now, with United, Everton, Wolves, Southampton and Brighton all said to be keen on the forward, a move could materialise given the player has just two months left on his current Blues deal.

According to reports posted on TeamTalk, Besiktas are also battling to turn his current temporary switch into a permanent one, having netted 14 goals in 28 appearances for the side so far this season.

READ MORE: Burnley 'pulling together' after Sean Dyche sacking as interim boss makes survival claim

Raul considered as potential Bielsa replacement

Leeds United considered hiring Real Madrid legend Raul as Marcelo Bielsa’s successor after the Argentine was relieved of his duties in February, according to fresh reports.

The 44-year-old was amongst the options to take over in the technical area at Elland Road but Jesse Marsch was ultimately preferred.

Full story here.

Milner's joyous Liverpool celebration

Despite having Premier League survival to worry about, Leeds United supporters are taking great pleasure from witnessing Manchester United’s relative struggles.

The Red Devils were humbled once again on Tuesday evening as a rampant Liverpool side demolished them 4-0 at Anfield. Milner's jubilation was clear for all to see however, as he gasped from the touchline during yesterday evening's clash on Merseyside.

Full story here.

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