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Mateusz Klich impressed with Leeds United teammates Helder Costa and Ben White

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Helder Costa has joined Leeds United on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, while Ben White has moved from Brighton and Hove Albion on loan.

Mateusz Klich of Poland in action during the 2020 UEFA European Championships group G qualifying match between Poland and Israel on June 10, 2019 in Warsaw, Poland.

Leeds United midfielder Mateusz Klich has told The Yorkshire Evening Post that he cannot what to play with Helder Costa this season.

Championship club Leeds have secured the services of Costa from Premier League outfit Wolves in the summer transfer window on a season-long loan deal.

As reported by The Sun, the deal will be made permanent in the summer of 2020 for a transfer fee of £15 million.

Poland international midfielder Klich has spoken highly of the 25-year-old winger, and has stated that he cannot wait to play with the Portugal international, adding that he is the player that Marcelo Bielsa’s side missed last season.

Klich has also praised 21-year-old Ben White, who can play as a central defender or as a right-back was joined Leeds on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion in the summer transfer window.

Klich told The Yorkshire Evening Post regarding Costa: “To be fair I can’t wait to play with him and Ben White has looked very decent as well.

Helder is a great player and he dribbles a lot, we missed that last season and Marcelo likes a player like this.”

Helder Costa of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at St Mary's Stadium on April 13, 2019 in Southampton, United...

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Klich made 48 appearances in the Championship for Leeds last season, scoring 10 goals and providing nine assists in the process, according to WhoScored.

During the 2018-19 campaign, Costa made 16 starts and nine substitute appearances in the Premier League for Wolves, scoring one goal and providing two assists in the process, according to WhoScored.

Ben White of Newport County and Mateusz Klich of Leeds United battle for the ball during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Newport County and Leeds United at Rodney Parade on...