Leeds United reveal: Where Elland Road ace Archie Gray will play next season
Archie Gray will remain at Elland Road next season whether or not Leeds United claim promotion to the Premier League, MOT Leeds News have been told.
The 18-year-old has become an integral part of Daniel Farke’s squad this season, shifting from his natural midfield role to full-back in the wake of injuries at Elland Road.
Gray has made a total of 51 appearances in all competitions this term and looks set to play his 52nd of the season at Wembley Stadium as the Whites face Southampton in the Championship play-off final.
Leeds United sensation Archie Gray wanted by Liverpool and Tottenham
Despite his bright displays causing a number of clubs to sit up and take notice of the young prospect, a source close to Leeds has revealed to MOT Leeds News that the player will stay at Elland Road no matter what league the club are in next season.
The young midfielder-turned-defender has recently signed a new deal which sees him contracted at Elland Road until June 2028, being rewarded for his performances this season [The Athletic].
However, despite his new deal, Gray has continued to be linked with a move away from Leeds with Liverpool [Daily Mail, 10 November] and Tottenham [Mail, 8 January] both said to be keen on signing him.
With Leeds set to fight for their spot in the Premier League for the 2024/25 campaign, MOT Leeds News has learned that Gray is set to remain at Elland Road, even if they fail to win the play-off final.
In other Leeds news, Phil Hay has shared details of the bizarre agreement that saw one Whites starlet choose Elland Road over Manchester City.
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