Leeds United have agreed on a deal to sign the former Newcastle United midfielder Vurnon Anita on a free transfer.
The 28-year-old was released by the Magpies earlier this summer and the versatile Dutchman has decided to stay in the Championship with Leeds for another season.
Leeds have confirmed the deal on their official website.
We are delighted to confirm the signing of Vurnon Anita, who joins the club from @NUFC. Read more at: https://t.co/ETJLNZ7A2M pic.twitter.com/tgmiWQKcfw
— Leeds United (@LUFC) July 6, 2017
The former Newcastle player can operate as a defensive midfielder or a full back.