Leeds United have been linked with a fresh move to bring Manchester City playmaker James McAtee to Elland Road in the January window. This comes amid a potential change of heart over the player’s immediate future by Pep Guardiola.

Man City have warmed to the idea of offloading James McAtee in January. Championship side Leeds United are hovering. Whether City prefer an outright sale or loan wasn't made clear.

Leeds United have expressed interest in acquiring Manchester City playmaker James McAtee. Leeds are among 12 clubs contemplating a move for the player, who is valued at £20 million, during the January transfer window. Although West Ham and Crystal Palace are seen as having a stronger chance of securing his signature, a transfer to Elland Road could be appealing for McAtee if he prefers to remain in the north and desires more consistent playing time. Leeds' interest in McAtee was established during the summer, with previous discussions taking place, but no agreement was reached as Pep Guardiola opted to retain him.

Leeds United have shown interest in Manchester City's James McAtee as they consider strengthening their squad in January. There were discussions during the summer about McAtee possibly being released by Manchester City, but Pep Guardiola decided to keep him.