Talking points in aftermath of Leeds United vs. Everton
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If Leeds have ambitions of staying up, the hothouse atmosphere of Elland Road could hold the key, writes Phil McNulty.
It wouldn't be Leeds United without a bit of controversy to kick off the new Premier League campaign. A fired-up Elland Road, a disputed penalty and, in the end, a strong all-round performance saw the Whites edge past Everton in their opener.
Leeds United have now agreed a deal to sign AC Milan winger Noah Okafor following strong recommendation from the Red Bull scouting network.
Daniel Farke's side are seeking more firepower upfront to help prevent immediate relegation back to the Championship.
In a highly anticipated opening match at Elland Road, Leeds United's new goalkeeper, Lucas Perri, made his professional debut. This pivotal moment set the stage for an intense clash against Everton, showcasing the fresh talent and strategic line-ups of both teams.