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This summer has not being the recruitment window fans hoped for after Leeds’ defeat to Southampton in the Championship Play-Off Final. The focus is on another promotion attempt rather than preparing for Premier League survival.
However, Leeds are content with the deal they are about to finalize…
Leeds Pleased with Marc Roca Sale
Beren Cross of Leeds Live reports that Leeds are happy with Marc Roca’s impending move to Real Betis. The club is glad to remove his wages from their salary bill and is approximately breaking even on the sale.
Real Betis President Ángel Haro García has indicated that an agreement is near.X: “Progress this morning between Leeds and Real
Cross wrote onar Betis. Mc Roca expected to seal permanent switch in coming days. United pleased to get wages off the books and will not mark up a loss on PSR with fee secured. Two years left on his deal after arriving for around £10m.”
Roca, who spent last season on loan at Real Betis with 37 appearances under Manuel Pellegrini, is now set for a permanent move.
While football transfers are usually paid in installments, Leeds require Real Betis to pay at least £5m immediately.
Cross detailed on Leeds Live that Leeds need this upfront payment to avoid issues with their Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
Even for clubs outside thec, this is not a large amount, so hopefully, Real Betis can meet this requirement, keeping Leeds’ finances stable.