​Leeds United’s aggressive summer transfer window is about to kick into an even higher gear. With the club’s record-breaking deal for Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford all but finalized following his medical, Daniel Farke’s squad is shaping up nicely upon their return from a successful pre-season tour in the United States.

​Trafford is set to join Harry Wilson and Tarik Muharemovic as the new faces arriving at Elland Road this summer. However, if recent reports are to be believed, the 49ers ownership group is far from finished. With Sky Sports sources confirming that Leeds are lining up a triple swoop—including a backup goalkeeper, a fullback, a midfielder, and attacking reinforcements—a stunning market opportunity has just landed in their lap.

​Why Leeds Desperately Need Wing Reinforcements

​While Noah Okafor proved to be a shining light in the wide areas last term by bagging eight goals, the rest of Leeds’ flank production left a lot to be desired. In fact, fellow wide options Dan James and Wilfried Gnonto combined for a meager single goal across all competitions last season.

​With Daniel Farke actively hunting for a versatile attacking midfielder who can seamlessly operate out wide, a sensational reunion could be on the cards. Reports indicate that Leeds have a golden, cut-price opportunity to swoop in for Tottenham Hotspur winger Manor Solomon.

​The £5M Bargain: Why Spurs Talks Collapsed

​Solomon appeared destined for a move earlier this window, but things have taken a dramatic turn. According to reliable transfer insider David Ornstein, advanced talks between Tottenham and West Ham over a permanent transfer for Solomon completely collapsed at the final hurdle.

​The Hammers had offered a bargain £5 million base fee, but negotiations fell apart over add-on structures—specifically promotion guarantees that would have pushed the overall valuation higher. With West Ham walking away and Fiorentina’s reported interest failing to materialize into a concrete bid, Solomon is currently sitting in limbo, available for that exact knockdown £5 million fee.

​For a Leeds United recruitment team heavily focused on smart, high-value market opportunities, a £5 million price tag for a proven Premier League-proven winger is an absolute no-brainer.

​The Farke Connection: Proven Pedigree at Elland Road

​Bringing Solomon back to Elland Road makes an incredible amount of tactical and historical sense. During his previous stint under Daniel Farke, the Israeli international was nothing short of sensational, racking up an elite 10 goals and 12 assists (22 goal contributions) across all competitions.

​Even during a tougher recent spell where his production dipped to nine goal involvements, Solomon’s output still vastly eclipses the combined contributions of Gnonto and James from the previous campaign.

​With his current valuation slashed to just £5 million, Solomon represents the ultimate low-risk, high-reward solution to solve Leeds’ creative woes in the final third. If the 49ers want to prove they mean serious business upon their return to the Premier League, moving quickly to secure the 22 G/A star before rival European suitors step in should be priority number one.