What happened to the 16 players who left Leeds United this summer - the good and bad in pictures
Ben McKenna
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The midfielder has been out injured since March and is still waiting to make his Bournemouth debut as he continues his recovery.
Leeds United saw a dramatic change to their senior playing squad over the summer following the club’s relegation from the Premier League.
A number of players left Elland Road on loan while a handful of permanent deals were completed, the biggest being the departure of midfielder Tyler Adams to Bournemouth. On deadline day, the United States international was joined by Luis Sinisterra at the Cherries in a deal that saw Jaidon Anthony go the other way.
With the transfer window well and truly closed, the YEP have looked to see how the departed Leeds stars are faring away from Elland Road, with fortunes varying for those who opted to leave the club. Take a look...
The striker joined Al-Rayyan SC in Qatar but has made just two appearances so far, scoring one goal and providing one assist.
The defender scored his first goal in over three years for Eintracht Frankfurt last week. Has made nine appearances so far, starting all nine of those games.
The defender has played six times since his move to Borussia Mönchengladbach, splitting his duties between left-back and centre-back.
Started in Birmingham City’s draw with Swansea in August but has been sidelined by an injury since.
Joined Norwich City on a free transfer in August. He has started one game and been brought off the bench in two other fixtures.
Moved to Saudi second tier side Al-Qadsiah in July. Has kept four clean sheets in seven games, conceding just four goals in total.
Has started four Bundesliga games for Union Berlin but is yet to complete 90 minutes. Was sent off 21 minutes into his second match and was hooked at half time at the weekend as Union lost at home to Hoffenheim.
Joined Everton with an injury but he was handed his first outing in Everton colours when starting in Friday evening’s Under-21s hosting of Norwich City Under-21s.
The winger has played just 17 minutes since his deadline day move and was left on the bench for Saturday’s 3-1 loss to Brighton.
Has started four of Roma’s five Serie A games but has been left out of the club’s Europa League squad.
Has started all of Real Betis’ La Liga games and played the full 90 minutes in their Europa League loss to Rangers last week.
Joined Middlesbrough on loan late in the window. Has come off the bench in three games so far, including the most recent outings as Boro picked up a draw and a win after a tough start to the season.
Loaned to Birmingham City late in the window and has started the last four games but still waiting for his first Championship win since his move.
On loan at League One Oxford United, the forward has made just two sub appearances both of which came late in the respective games.
Left Leeds at the end of his loan but has made five Serie A appearances this term, starting three of those games for Juventus.
Leeds United's Colombian striker Luis Sinisterra (R) celebrates with Leeds United's English midfielder Jack Harrison (L) after scoring his team first goal during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Leicester at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on April 25, 2023. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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