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Sources: Leeds make summer transfer plans to fit around Daniel Farke system as 49ers show their faith

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(Credit: Imago) Leeds plan for summer signings to fit into Daniel Farke system regardless of division Thu 26 March 2026 11:30, UK Leeds United will target players to fit into their newfound 3-5-2 formation as they conduct their transfer business this summer, sources have told Football Insider.Daniel Farke has no plans to divert away from that system next season, regardless of which league they are in, and their transfer policy is set to be aligned accordingly. Leeds’ transfer plans for next summer are set to see them try to further consolidate their position in the top-flight, and they are already clear as to how their side will set up next term. 🔄 Leeds United Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Elland Road boardroom.



VISIT THE LEEDS TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How successful have Leeds been since their formation change?Leeds endured a difficult start to the season after their promotion last term, and they were sat inside the relegation zone when Farke first altered their shape at the start of December. Their form has faltered a little since then, but Leeds have still lost just four of their 18 Premier League games since that win over Chelsea, and two of those came against Arsenal and Man City.

Farke’s men have picked up 22 of their 31 points since he provided a rethink to their tactical setup, and it has provided a spark to their survival fight that could carry them all the way to safety. Whites set for £100m war chest this summerLeeds are set to have £100million available in transfer funds this summer, with their 49ers ownership preparing to back Farke and his staff even further if they remain in the Premier League.The club look set to earn themselves a significant financial boost if they can beat the drop at the end of the campaign, with the owners committed to trying to establish the team in the top-flight once again.