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Brentford make £16m bid for Leeds and Everton target

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Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United and Frank Lampard’s Everton have been linked with Keane Lewis-Potter, but it seems that it is Brentford who are pressing ahead with a potential move.

Leeds United and Everton want Keane Lewis-Potter

The Daily Mail reported last week that Everton are keen on signing Lewis-Potter from Hull City in the summer transfer window.

The report claimed that the Toffees have enquired about the 21-year-old.

It was also last week when iNews claimed that Leeds are keeping tabs on the young forward and have identified him as a potential replacement for Brazil international winger Raphinha.

Brentford make £16m bid

Now, Everton and Leeds may be keen on Lewis-Potter, but it seems that it is Brentford who are more determined than the Toffees and the West Yorkshire club to sign the Hull star.

The Sun are reporting this afternoon that Brentford have made a bid of £16 million for Lewis-Potter and are now leading the race for the youngster.

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The Bees have been tracking the forward for 18 months and have now made an offer to Hull, according to the report.

Brentford are reportedly hopeful that they will be able to convince Hull to sell them Lewis-Potter and are expecting a response this week.

Stats

Lewis-Potter made 46 appearances in the Championship for Hull last season.

The youngster scored 12 goals and gave three assists in those games.

Lewis-Potter is a very versatile attacking player who can play as a centre-forward, out wide or on either wing.