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Leeds Sign Leicester Full-Back James Justin on Four-Year Deal Worth Up to £10m

The 27-year-old becomes Leeds’ 10th summer addition, reflecting Daniel Farke’s top-flight rebuild.

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James Justin has signed for Leeds United.

Overview

  • Leeds announced the completion of Justin’s transfer from Leicester, with the fee reported as £8m upfront plus up to £2m in add-ons.
  • Capable on either flank, Justin strengthens a back line that conceded five goals to Arsenal on Saturday.
  • Justin made 168 appearances for Leicester, including 99 in the Premier League.
  • The Luton-born defender came through his local club before moving to Leicester in 2019 and earned an England cap in June 2022.
  • Justin said he was over the moon to join and highlighted Elland Road’s renowned atmosphere in remarks to the club’s website.