Shakhtar Donetsk goalkeeper Dmytro Riznik has dismissed reports linking him with a potential move leeds united.
concurrent report on goalkeeper today And comments from journalist Mykhailo Spivkovsky regarding the goalkeeper and a possible move to Elland Road this summer.
Leeds United rumors put to rest
According to the website, the journalist has reported that he recently spoke to Shakhtar goalkeeper Dmytro Riznik about a possible transfer to England during the championship celebrations.
In response, Riznik insisted he had 'no knowledge' about potential Leeds United talks. Moreover, only media reports made them aware. In other words, there is nothing going on behind the scenes, or the player is not telling the whole truth.
Riznik has risen to prominence this season and has established himself as one of Shakhtar's key players. They have played 41 games in all competitions, winning 32 and keeping an impressive 22 clean sheets.
This appears to have put him on the Leeds radar. Sport Witness covered a report More reporting from Football 24 in Ukraine.
That report states that Leeds have already made a bid of €10m for the 27-year-old. It appears that Daniel Farke's side was waiting for a reaction from both sides. Whether Riznik's answer to the latest question can be considered one of these is debatable.
leeds goalkeeper position
Maybe he is just playing coy so as not to cause any trouble. Or that could be all the talk at Leeds United right now.
Either way, Leeds are likely to be on the lookout for a goalkeeper this summer. Daniel Farke has rotated between Lucas Perry and Karl Darlow this season.
Neither is seen as a long-term solution. Reports insist that Illan Meslier is likely to leave Elland Road this summer too.
With Premier League football now safe, they can now start planning for the summer. Whether Dmytro Riznik is one of them remains to be seen. At the moment, it appears he just wants to know that nothing is happening.
