Leeds are hopeful of signing striker Georginio Rutter in a club-record £30m deal from Hoffenheim today - as Jesse Marsch's side manage to lower the initial £35m asking fee demanded

Leeds United hope for a conclusion to talks with Hoffenheim over a £30million deal for Georginio Rutter on Wednesday, which will be a club-record outlay.

The Elland Road outfit have been in ongoing negotiations with the Bundesliga side over the striker as they look to boost their own options in attack.

The 20-year-old France Under 21 international is keen to make the move and wants to arrive in Leeds as soon as possible to undergo a medical.

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