Thomas Christiansen has completed his first January signing for Leeds United.
The Championship outfit have agreed on a deal to sign the highly rated Japanese midfielder Yosuke Ideguchi from Gamba Osaka.
According to the reliable Phil Hay from Yorkshire Evening Post, the Whites will be paying Gamba Osaka a sum of £500k including add-ons for the player.
Leeds United have agreed to sign Japan international midfielder Yosuke Ideguchi from Gamba Osaka. Will join in January for a deal worth £500k including add-ons. #lufc
— Phil Hay (@PhilHayYEP) December 11, 2017
As per the report from Hay, the newly signed midfielder won’t be eligible for a work permit under the FA rules right now.