Leeds in advanced talks for Man City's James Trafford

Leeds United are closing in on a £35m deal for Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford.

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What happened. Leeds United are in advanced negotiations with Manchester City for goalkeeper James Trafford in a deal worth over £35 million.

• Newcastle have explored other options after talks with City.
• Trafford's representatives want a release clause in any new deal.
• City expect substantial profit plus sell-on from the sale.

Trafford played only four league games for City last season.

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