Two brothers in the middle of fiercely-contested derby games at Old Trafford and Elland Road – on opposite sides? It could happen soon. Leeds United are keen on securing the signature of Sassuolo’s 22-year-old midfielder Hamed Traore, the brother of Manchester United’s Amad Diallo.Sassuolo’s CEO Giovanni Carnevali revealed on Friday that Leeds have made an enquiry about signing Traore in this transfer window. Former Barca centre-back gets under arrest for going mad after being sent offNow that the Yorkshire club have put 2021/22 behind them, Jesse Marsch can focus on taking on the upcoming campaign in the top division and hopefully making it a much more enjoyable one for their fans. But they will need fresh recruits because they will probably be left without Kalvin Phillips and Raphinha.Traore had a successful season in Serie A, scoring seven goals and providing four assists. Sassuolo have the player locked in till 2024, allowing them to dictate terms in the market. The Italian side want at least $30 million to consider a sale, which has alerted Leeds and AC Milan.Tuesday, 19.00: (10.0) Pyunik (4.70) Cluj (1.35)Hamed’s brother spent the last six months on loan at Scottish club Rangers but didn’t get much playing time. He’s one of the Manchester United players hoping that the change of manager would also breathe a new life into their career. It would be pretty cool to watch the Ivorian brothers go head-to-head in one of England’s most famed derby fixtures.The Yorkshire club have moved fast in the transfer window, already spending upwards of $60 million in the current market. Leeds have signed three players in Brenden Aaronson, Rasmus Kristensen, and Marc Roca for significant sums and are primed to bring in more players soon.
