When reports broke earlier this week that Atletico Madrid were 'desperate' to offload striker Matheus Cunha due to his wages, many Premier League teams immediately set their sights on the 23-year-old as their top January transfer window target,
One of those sides being Leeds United, who have had calls from ex-players and fans alike to replace forward Patrick Bamford who seems to be having terrible luck with injuries in recent seasons.
Having undergone groin surgery arlier this month, many have looked toward Matheus Cunha being a new option for the Whites to pair with already-firing Rodrigo up front.