Leeds United were set to be ripped apart had the club succumbed to relegation last weekend. In scenes drawing stark parallels to 2004, star names such as Kalvin Phillips and Raphinha would have been easy prey for a host of top European clubs.
However, the Whites now enter the summer months safe in the knowledge they can still offer Premier League football to potential transfer targets. Burnley, Watford and Norwich finished in the bottom three and the financial consequences that come with relegation means Leeds could sniff out a bargain or two.
LeedsLive picks the best XI from the relegated sides and profiles whether any players would be a good fit at Elland Road…
