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Freiburg Pursue Leeds' Wilfried Gnonto as Club Weighs Sale or Loan

German reports describe a complex chase shaped by the winger’s long Leeds contract.

Overview

  • Sky Sport DE, relayed by Football Italia, reports Freiburg are pushing to sign the 22-year-old forward from Leeds.
  • Leeds are said to be open to a permanent sale or to a loan that includes an obligation to buy.
  • Sources describe the talks as complicated, though Freiburg are pressing to find a deal that works for both clubs.
  • Gnonto joined Leeds from FC Zurich in 2022 on a five-year agreement that runs into 2027.
  • He made 13 Italy appearances in 2022–2023 and became Italy’s youngest-ever scorer at 18 years and 222 days, but he has not been called since.