Leeds are ready to PULL THE PLUG on their deal for Marseille's Bamba Dieng
Daily MailLeeds United are ready to pull the plug on their proposed deal for Bamba Dieng. Bamba Dieng's move to Leeds was on the verge of collapse early on Thursday evening Leeds boss Jesse Marsch turned to the Senegal forward after other moves fell through He was deciding whether to stay in France or take a flight to Leeds with time against him but the Elland Road club are now looking at alternatives. Dieng, a Senegal international, is rated as one of most exciting prospects in European football Leeds agreed the fee with Marseille earlier on Thursday after a failed move for PSV Eindhoven's Cody Gakpo. Leeds’ director of football, Victor Orta, was in Eindhoven on Tuesday with the intention of signing Holland international Gakpo but the winger is set to stay after PSV rejected offers from Leeds and Southampton.