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Leeds United fans tweet Keiren Westwood after Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper is linked with Elland Road transfer

A young Leeds United fan sings during the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United and Millwall at Elland Road on January 20, 2018 in Leeds,...
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The Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper is Leeds United bound, according to one newspaper.

Kieren Westwood of Sheffield Wednesday celebrates during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United at Hillsborough on September 23, 2017 in Sheffield,...

Leeds United supporters are responding to Keiren Westwood on Twitter after the Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper was linked with a January move to Elland Road.

The Daily Mirror reported on Tuesday (December 11, page 53) that Westwood is set to join Leeds on a free transfer.

The Republic of Ireland international has not appeared in a competitive first team fixture for more than a year and is out of contract in June.

But his situation has baffled many of a Sheffield Wednesday persuasion, who twice voted him player of the year in half of his four seasons at Hillsborough.

And after Sky Sports tweeted a video of Westwood’s best bits on Tuesday, the 34-year-old replied:

It prompted the following responses from fans of Wednesday’s rivals from across Yorkshire…

And some of their contemporaries are also backing a move for Westwood…

Leeds have been left short in Westwood’s position, after Jamal Blackman’s loan spell was prematurely ended by a broken leg last month.

The Mancunian made his first appearance of the season at any level on Monday, playing 45 minutes for Sheffield Wednesday’s Under-23s in a 2-2 draw at Crewe Alexandra.

Sheffield United goalkeeper Jamal Blackman kicks the yellow balls thrown onto the pitch by protesters during the Sky Bet Championship  match between Hull City and Sheffield United at KCOM...

Leeds fans – do you want Westwood at Elland Road?