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Leeds United: Fans react to Roberts contract news to emerge

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Lots of Leeds United fans have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts at the latest announcement to come out of the Yorkshire club. 

Leeds announced the contract extension of Tyler Roberts, who has put pen to paper on a new deal, which will take his contractual stay at Elland Road until 2024.

Did Roberts deserve a new contract?

Yes

Yes

No

No

The 22-year-old made 27 appearances in the 2020/21 Premier League campaign for the Whites and added one goal to his name (via Transfermarkt).

Roberts’ previous contract was set to expire next summer, however, after speculation regarding his future, the Yorkshire club was able to secure the Welshman’s services.

Leeds fans flocked to the announcement tweet on the club’s official account to share their thoughts on the news.

What exactly did these Leeds fans have to say?

“Get in”

“Marcelo’s next big project now he’s finished with Kalvin and Patrick.”
“Woah”

Roberts joined the Whites from West Brom in 2018 in a deal which is believed to have been worth in the region of £2.57m and has gone on to make 82 appearances for Marcelo Bielsa’s side (via Transfermarkt).

Going by the reaction of these Leeds fans it is evident to see their delight at the news to emerge on Wednesday afternoon and they are clearly hoping for big things to come from the Welshman.

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