Leeds confirm signing of Swiss defender Elvedi from Borussia Monchengladbach

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/elvedi-nico/fZO9OHIM/"]Elvedi[/a] agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League and will again link up with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/leeds/tUxUbLR2/"]Leeds[/a] manager Daniel Farke.[/p][p]The 29-year-old, who previously played for Farke at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/b-monchengladbach/88HSzjDr/"]Monchengladbach[/a], said: [b]"He is a big point for this change.[/b][/p][p][b]"It was just one year but I loved to have him as a manager. I learnt a lot from him and I will learn a lot now."[/b][/p][embed guid="cfcf4fc1-bd8a-421e-8d47-caca7e349056" url="https://x.com/LUFC/status/2090031035262112235" social-type="twitter" /][p]Elvedi is Leeds' fourth close-season signing following the arrivals of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/trafford-james/ET616yZQ/"]James Trafford[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/wilson-harry/KWbu7UwK/"]Harry Wilson[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/muharemovic-tarik/O0Ss5jSf/"]Tarik Muharemovic[/a].[/p][p]He played every game of Switzerland's run to the quarter-finals of the recent World Cup.[/p][p]Elvedi's arrival follows the earlier exit of defender [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bornauw-sebastiaan/z58rzyyp/"]Sebastiaan Bornauw[/a], who has signed for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/hamburger/v9k3aY5F/"]Hamburg[/a] on a season-long loan deal.[/p][p]Elvedi could make his debut for Leeds in their Premier League opener at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/nottingham/UsushcZr/"]Nottingham Forest[/a] on Saturday.[/p][infobox id="314a301d-f483-4867-bbc5-21ccdbccb872" /]