Leeds break transfer record to sign forward Georginio Rutter from Hoffenheim

TRANSFER RECORD: France under-21 striker Georginio Rutter has joined Leeds on a deal until the summer of 2028. Pic: Donall Farmer/PA

Leeds have announced the signing of France Under-21 striker Georginio Rutter from Hoffenheim for a club-record transfer fee.

United did not disclose the amount they will pay the German club for the 20-year-old, but it has been reported it could rise to £35million depending on certain clauses being met.