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With Kalvin Phillips having left for Manchester City for £45m and Raphinha seemingly also on his way out of Elland Road, Leeds need to reconsider their transfer policy.
That’s the verdict of former Liverpool and Nottingham Forest star turned Mirror Sport columnist Stan Collymore, who reckons they should be targeting a different kind of player to those they have gone for in recent seasons.
Collymore said: “Raphinha is off, Kalvin Phillips has already gone, so the question is: ‘What next for Leeds United?’ They have Jesse Marsch and they stayed up, they have gone through all the Ted Lasso jokes, so it’s a clean slate and where do they go from here?
"Do they want to be an experimental young side whose players are picked off by bigger clubs? Or do they want to be a side who isn’t flirting with relegation from the Premier League again this year and for several years to come? Don’t get me wrong, I’m a massive fan of players with a younger profile, of 23 or 24, getting a good go at clubs. But if they want to become that side which doesn’t get itself into tight spots, which is what their fans will no doubt hope they do want, then they need to be picking off two or three experienced loan signings this summer. They need to populate the squad with players who are 29, 30, 31 or maybe even older.
“And while I’m not