Leeds to miss out on Newcastle star as deal deemed "too difficult"
Briefly

Following their promotion back to the Premier League, Leeds United is focusing on strengthening their squad to prevent relegation risks. A primary area of concern is the goalkeeping position, where Illan Meslier has faced significant criticism and was recently benched. There is speculation he may be sold. Leeds expressed interest in Nick Pope from Newcastle, but the financial challenge of securing him has led them to consider other options, including Sam Johnstone and Angus Gunn, for the upcoming season.
Leeds' management is keen to replace Illan Meslier due to his recent underperformance, prompting a strategic search for a new goalkeeper to ensure Premier League survival.
Nick Pope was a target for Leeds, but the financial demands from Newcastle are proving too significant, leading them to explore alternative goalkeeping options.
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