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Eddie Nketiah travelling to Leeds after impressive pitch from Victor Orta

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is all set to join Leeds United on loan.

According to BBC journalist David Ornstein, the player is travelling to Leeds to complete his transfer.

Ornstein adds that Victor Orta has played a major role in the move. He managed to make an impressive late pitch and sold Bielsa’s vision to the striker.

Hearing Eddie Nketiah travelling to Leeds as we speak to pen season-long loan from Arsenal after #LUFC DoF Victor Orta made impressive late pitch to sell Bielsa vision & convince him to reject likes of Bristol City, Fortuna Düsseldorf, Swansea City #BristolCity #f95 #swansfc #afc

— David Ornstein (@bbcsport_david) August 8, 2019

Nketiah has rejected the likes of Bristol City, Fortuna Düsseldorf, Swansea City in favour of a move to Leeds.