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- Cjay
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Lukas Nmecha
Our first signing.
Free transfer from VFL Wolfsburg
26 year old German international and former Manchester City academy player signed on a 2 year deal.
A player known for his pace and strength he is capable of playing through the middle or out wide
Good at beating a defender with a trick or two.
Highly rated as a kid but been injury ravaged for years tbh.
Basically Bamford level injury prone unfortunately.
Not without talent though if you can keep him fit.
Free transfer from VFL Wolfsburg
26 year old German international and former Manchester City academy player signed on a 2 year deal.
A player known for his pace and strength he is capable of playing through the middle or out wide
Good at beating a defender with a trick or two.
Highly rated as a kid but been injury ravaged for years tbh.
Basically Bamford level injury prone unfortunately.
Not without talent though if you can keep him fit.
Last edited by Cjay on Sun Jun 15, 2025 5:52 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
So, better than what we have at our disposal right now then?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Hope so, otherwise no point in signing him
I’m thinking a Joseph replacement personally.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Slightly underwhelming for me but am willing to be proved wrong. How much are we paying for him?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Free transfer as Wolfsburg had let his contract expire.Victor_Notts-17 wrote: ↑Sun Jun 15, 2025 4:26 pm Slightly underwhelming for me but am willing to be proved wrong. How much are we paying for him?
Can't imagine he will be getting a huge wage from us either?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Squad signing with potential if he can overcome his injury issues?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
That's a statement signing mate we may as well start preparing for the Championship now!White Riot wrote: ↑Sun Jun 15, 2025 4:23 pm About the same injury record and goal scoring stats as Bamford.
I'd expect he's our number three striker, with Piroe at two and our new main man still to be signed.
I wish him all the best.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
I would think he'll be competing with Piroe as a back-up to a new striker, James.White Riot wrote: ↑Sun Jun 15, 2025 4:23 pm About the same injury record and goal scoring stats as Bamford.
I'd expect he's our number three striker, with Piroe at two and our new main man still to be signed.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
What is it with the love in from some for Joseph on here?
I fail to see 1 tree he's ripped up in all his time here, another flop from the previous
Anyway, is there any news on how we're binning off Harrison yet, in fact where is he atm, in his mumsies arms?
I've been getting some proper soothing nights sleep since the Firpo announcement re Betis.
Shame about Solomon.
I fail to see 1 tree he's ripped up in all his time here, another flop from the previous
Anyway, is there any news on how we're binning off Harrison yet, in fact where is he atm, in his mumsies arms?
I've been getting some proper soothing nights sleep since the Firpo announcement re Betis.
Shame about Solomon.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Injury record a concern but he looks to be a decent squad addition- there will be a few of these types of signing this summer. Everyone wanted squad depth what did you expect we would do spend 300 million to achieve it?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
As was the case with Solomon & Byram.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Is this a Bamford swap--i.e., same production and injury record but on what one would assume would be much lower wages?
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Free transfer.
Counts as a homegrown player.
Comes to Leeds as a back-up striker.
We need squad players.
Big, physical, pacey type of forward.
German International.
Counts as a homegrown player.
Comes to Leeds as a back-up striker.
We need squad players.
Big, physical, pacey type of forward.
German International.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
I'm more concerned about the 26 year dealCjay wrote: ↑Sun Jun 15, 2025 3:15 pm Our first signing.
Free transfer from VFL Wolfsburg
26 year deal German international and former Manchester City academy player.
A player known for his pace and strength he is capable of playing through the middle or out wide
Good at beating a defender with a trick or two.
Highly rated as a kid but been injury ravaged for years tbh.
Basically Bamford level injury prone unfortunately.
Not without talent though if you can keep him fit.
how the hell we gonna afford his wages
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Decent signing given it's for nothing, will add some depth and counts as homegrown which is important. And none of the so-called "itk" clickbait sites knew about it, so that is a positive.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
I don't think no one saw this signing coming out of the 132 names mentioned on various Leeds sites.
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Re: Lukas Nmecha- Welcome
Ah
Fixed.
In my defence was rushing when I typed that
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Nmecha, Lukas