It has been verified that a third bid of £12million - which included an initial £10m fee and £2m in add-ons - has in fact been rejected by Newcastle United, though there has been an indication that the player himself will not be quick to close the door on Leeds.

Leeds have submitted an offer to their Premier League counterparts worth £10million plus £2million in add-ons for Longstaff.

If a recent report from The Athletic is believed to be true, Leeds United are closing in on Sean Longstaff, as they aim to bolster their midfield in the summer window. The Whites have tabled a bid of