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Leeds United fans react on Twitter to Pierre-Michel Lassoga’s Hamburg release

Pierre Michel Lasogga of Hamburg celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Second Bundesliga match between Hamburger SV and 1. FC K...
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Striker was signed on loan by Leeds last season.

Pierre Michel Lasogga of Hamburg celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Second Bundesliga match between Hamburger SV and 1. FC Koeln at Volksparkstadion on November 5,...

Pierre-Michel Lasogga is looking for a new club after Hamburg confirmed his release yesterday.

Lasogga spent the 2017/18 season on at Leeds and had some bright moments, before fading.

Leeds did not look to sign him permanently when Marcelo Bielsa took over, and Hamburg were left stuck with his high wages after their relegation.

Hamburg hoped Lasogga could score the goals to fire them back up to the Bundesliga, only for their promotion challenge to falter.

He did his part, netting 19 goals in all competitions. He scored 10 for Leeds last season during his loan spell.

Pierre-Michel Lasogga of Leeds United celebrates after scoring  during the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United and Millwall at Elland Road on January 20, 2018 in Leeds, England.

It’s unlikely Leeds would bring him back, but as a free agent, he might actually be a useful addition.

He offers an alternative style to Leeds current strikers, and injuries this season have left Leeds light at times.

Here is a look at how Leeds fans reacted on Twitter to Lasogga’s release…