Leeds could end up snaring Ben White on the cheap once the coronavirus crisis is over. That’s according to football finance author and University of Liverpool lecturer Kieran Maguire, who reckons the COVID-19 pandemic will have serious ramifications for the transfer market.
White has spent the season on loan at Elland Road and racked up 40 appearances in all competitions. Marcelo Bielsa is expected to push for a permanent deal when the transfer window finally re-opens and Maguire has hinted that a bargain might be on the cards. “I think in respect of the teams coming up they will probably spend a little bit less but that’s partly due to the fact they will be able to buy the players slightly cheaper,” he told The Express. “Leeds have had