Leeds United's biggest splash of the summer window came when they swooped to sign Dutch striker Joel Piroe from Swansea City
Swansea City 'could not complete' with Leeds United when it came to the transfer of Joel Piroe. Ther Dutch striker became the summer's statement signing from Leeds last month when he swapped south Wales for West Yorkshire in a move worth in excess of £10million.
With the dust now settling on the summer transfer window, City sporting director Paul Watson has opened up on the Piroe saga and explained why keeping Piroe at the club was almost impossible following Leeds' interest.
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