{"id":134,"date":"2026-07-23T12:57:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skysport22.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:57:31","slug":"breaking-leeds-united-agree-personal-terms-with-james-trafford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skysport22.com\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Leeds United Agree Personal Terms with James Trafford\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds United Agree Personal Terms with James Trafford<\/p>\n<p>Leeds United have reportedly reached an agreement on personal terms with Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford, moving a step closer to completing one of the club\u2019s biggest signings of the summer. Discussions between the clubs are continuing as Leeds work to finalise a transfer fee. (<a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/4451142\/james-trafford-transfer-man-city-leeds-newcastle\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">TalkSport<\/a>\u2060)<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old is understood to be keen on the move, with the promise of becoming Leeds\u2019 first-choice goalkeeper under Daniel Farke a key factor in the negotiations. Trafford is expected to sign a long-term contract once an agreement is reached between the two clubs. (<a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/4451142\/james-trafford-transfer-man-city-leeds-newcastle\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">TalkSport<\/a>\u2060)<\/p>\n<p>Leeds have prioritised signing a new No. 1 ahead of the new Premier League season, and Trafford has emerged as their preferred target. While Newcastle United had previously shown interest in the England international, they are not currently pursuing a deal, leaving Leeds in a strong position to complete the transfer. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/newcastle-united-james-trafford-transfer-34338447?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Chronicle Live<\/a>\u2060)<\/p>\n<p>The transfer is not yet complete, with the two clubs still negotiating the final fee, but Leeds are optimistic that an agreement can be reached in the coming days. (<a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/4451142\/james-trafford-transfer-man-city-leeds-newcastle\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">TalkSport<\/a>\u2060)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Leeds United Agree Personal Terms with James Trafford Leeds United have reportedly reached an agreement on personal terms with Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford, moving <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skysport22.com\/?p=134\" title=\"Breaking: Leeds United Agree Personal Terms with James 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