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Leeds United have spent £100m this summer with Michael Cuisance set to become their eighth arrival... but meticulous Marcelo Bielsa and smart investment has kept promotion-winning momentum as they set sights on the Premier League's 'Big Six'

Leeds United were never going to settle for simply making up the numbers upon their Premier League return.

After 16 years in the wilderness, the Elland Road club wanted to make more of a statement than just finishing 17th and surviving.

It's shown in the self-assured way Marcelo Bielsa's team have started their league season.

Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Cuisance is poised to become Leeds United's next signing
Manager Marcelo Bielsa has been given funds to make improvements to title-winning squad

Back-to-back victories over Fulham and Sheffield United followed a valiant opening day performance in narrow defeat by champions Liverpool.

And it comes across in United's summer transfer dealings as well, with the Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Cuisance set to become their eighth summer addition.