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Leeds set to sign Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Cuisance in £18m deal as France U20 star aims for more playing time

Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Cuisance is closing on an £18million move to Leeds United.

The Frenchman has been given permission to speak to Leeds after telling the European champions he wanted more game time.

The 21-year old playmaker cost Bayern £9m when he joined from Monchengladbach last year and has been watched by Newcastle United.

Midfielder Michael Cuisance has been given permission to speak with Leeds over u00a318m deal

Leeds are discussing a five year contract for the France U20 international.

Leeds also want a winger with Gyrano Kerk from Utrecht and Leicester City’s Demarai Gray on their wishlist.