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Whites 'close' to signing AC Milan winger Okafor

Yorkshire Evening Post

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August 19, 2025

Leeds United are close to signing Noah Okafor from AC Milan, according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano.

- by Kyle Newbould

Whites 'close' to signing AC Milan winger Okafor

Reports over the weekend suggested Leeds were making progress in their hunt for Okafor.

It was even suggested personal terms had been agreed with the versatile forward, who featured for AC Milan in their recent friendly draw with Leeds.

Significant strides now appear to have been made, with Romano indicating Leeds are closing in.

The club are said to have submitted an offer exceeding €20m (£17.2m), with a four-year contract on the table.

Posting on X, Romano said: “Leeds United are close to signing Noah Okafor from AC Milan. Understand proposal worth over €20m has been submitted today, contract until June 2029 plus option until 2030.

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