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Noel Whelan would love to see Leeds United sign Liverpool’s James Milner

Noel Whelan has told Football Insider that he would love to see Leeds United sign Liverpool midfielder James Milner.

However, the former Leeds striker – who now works as a pundit for BBC Radio Leeds – does not think that it will be feasible for the Whites to sign the Englishman in the summer transfer window.

The 34-year-old, who can also operate as a winger or as a full-back, came through the Leeds academy and was a success in the first team before switching to Newcastle United in 2004.

Whelan told Football Insider: “You want your home-grown back at your football club.