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Leeds move ‘a big step in my career’, says new signing

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Leeds United have completed the signing of striker Jay-Roy Grot from Eerste Divisie side NEC Nijmegen for an undisclosed fee.

The 19-year-old, speaking exclusively to LUTV, said that the move from the Netherlands’ second tier to the Championship is a huge step in his career.

“I’m very happy, this is such a big club and it is a big step in my career to play for Leeds United, which has such a big history,” said Grot.

“I was so excited when I found out about the interest from Leeds United, coming from Holland it was my dream to play in England.