Sticking a hat-trick past a Barcelona youth team will get you noticed and Mateo Joseph had his pick of Europe’s elite when he decided on Leeds United last year.
The 18-year-old’s transfer to Elland Road may have been finalised when the window opened last month, but it’s been in the offing for some time.
Victor Orta and his recruitment team have been looking at the striker for a while and saw enough in his profile to know he was the next one they wanted on the Thorp Arch conveyor belt.
