Leeds fans have been discussing making a shock swoop for rival star Fernando Forestieri, and over three quarters of fans think they should capitalise on the Owls’ difficult summer.
A recent report from HITC claimed Swansea are eyeing what would surely be a big-money swoop for Forestieri.
According to the report, Sheffield Wednesday’s quest to trim their wage bill has left question marks over their talisman’s future.
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It’s no secret that Owls’ boss Jos Luhukay needs to sell before he can buy, and Forestieri would fetch a fee big enough to give the manager some real money to spend.
Leeds fans are clearly hoping they can hijack the move, as a whopping 77 per cent of fans backed a shock swoop.
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The 28 year-old, who has scored 32 Championship goals at Hillsborough, could be the perfect “second striker” in Marcelo Bielsa’s 3-3-3-1 system, and possibly an alternative to the heavily linked Matej Vydra.
You can find the full poll results down below, and this move would certainly shake things up in Yorkshire…