The Welsh International Ethan Ampado became the first signing of the new coach of Leeds United, Daniel Farkefor an undisclosed transfer number from Chelsea, As announced this Wednesday by the club from the north of England.
The young 22-year-old defender signed a contract that ties him to “los blancos” until the summer of 2027.
His new team was defined today Ampadu cas a “versatile defender who can operate as a center midfielder”, as he also showed with his national team.
Born in exetersouthwest of Englandhe trained as a player in the local team, until he became the youngest rookie in its history at only 15 years old.
ampadu join in Chelsea in the summer of 2017 and dressed short for the first time in September of the same year in a cup match against Nottingham Forest. Two months later, he made his debut in the senior team of Welsh against France.
But in these last four seasons he has been loaned out to different teams throughout Europe.
The first experience was lived in Germany with the RB Leipzigto return next season to Premier and play 25 against Sheffield United.
He spent the last two years in Italy, where he played 60 games in A series with the Spezia and the Venice.
“Everybody knows how big the leeds united is. Obviously, we know our position, but we all want more,” he said. ampadu referring to the club’s recent relegation to the English second division.
The Welsh international cited the importance of the coach in his decision to sign for him leeds, who told him “what he liked about me and what he could improve”.
All this, as the footballer admits, “helped him choose the leeds“.
Source: La Verdad
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