OPINION
Thomas Christiansen would blow away Leeds’ Championship rivals and secure a return to the Premier League by signing Crystal Palace midfielder Joe Ledley.
The Sun claim that three clubs are currently after the 73-time Wales international, in Premier League side West Brom as well as Championship duo Aston Villa and Derby this summer.
It is also believed that the former Cardiff midfielder is attracting interest from the top division of Turkish football as well as the Chinese Super League and Germany.
Ledley managed to make just 18 Premier League appearances this season under managers Alan Pardew and Sam Allardyce, starting only 13 of those and is now expected to leave the Eagles in the coming months.
This Is Futbol explains three ways in which the tough-tackling midfielder would transform Christiansen’s Leeds squad and end their 13-year spell in the lower leagues, including how he isa big upgrade on two mainstays: