Some Leeds United fans have flocked to a tweet that was recently posted by Whites-focused Twitter account @LUATW1919 which relays the alleged news that the Yorkshire-based club ‘are lining up’ a deadline day move for midfielder Jean-Paul Boetius, who currently plays for Bundesliga side Mainz.
As per German publication Bild, via Leeds United news website MOT Leeds News, the 26-year-old Dutchman is currently valued at £4.5m by his current club and he may be set for a move to Elland Road before the international transfer deadline at 11 pm.
After this news was shared by @LUATW1919 via a tweet, plenty of Leeds fans replied to their post to share their thoughts on this news regarding this potential Whites transfer target.
https://twitter.com/luatw1919/status/1313125761067421697?s=21
Some Leeds fans talked about the player’s alleged valuation in response to this tweet, with one Whites fan stating that they believe this would be ‘a massive bargain’ and another Leeds supporter declaring that they think this valuation is ‘too cheap’, indicating that they don’t think the Whites would be able to sign Boetius for £4.5m.
4.5????? Is that it? That’s a massive bargain
— H (@KingBamford) October 5, 2020
Too cheap for him imo no chance of getting him
— AH??????? (@lufcarun) October 5, 2020
PLEASS
— iiib (@iiiiiblufc) October 5, 2020
Meanwhile, some other Leeds United fans replied to this post to share some pessimism over this transfer link, with some Whites supporters indicating that they don’t know who this player is and another Leeds fan stating that they don’t think Boetius is good enough to play for Leeds.
Just like other links, never heard of him… https://t.co/glbwYlQ1LD
— Ki?r??..? (@prenny17) October 5, 2020
Who?
— Ben (@ben080385) October 5, 2020
Who
— Stephen Maher ?? (@stevemaher34) October 5, 2020
Not good enough
— Keep the Faith (@Buybeckford) October 5, 2020
Would Boetius be a good signing for Leeds?
YES
NO
So, judging by these replies to this tweet, it seems that the majority of Leeds supporters are not very excited about this reported news, with one Leeds fan stating that they don’t think their club would be able to sign the Dutchman for this fee and plenty more Whites fans sharing some negativity over this alleged transfer target and his quality.