Okafor, who spent the latter part of last season on loan at Serie A champions Napoli, becomes United's ninth summer signing since winning the Championship to secure their return to the top flight. The 25-year-old could make his Whites debut against Arsenal this weekend.

Milan posted a video with Noah Okafor’s best goals, calling the new Leeds United striker their ‘last-minute hero.’ Milan confirmed Okafor’s Leeds transfer with an official statement on Thursday. Okafor only netted seven goals in 54 appearances across all competitions with Milan,

As Leeds close in on the signing of Switzerland international winger Noah Okafor from AC Milan, pending his medical, it seems supporters are still wondering when or if another pure centre forward will arrive at Elland Road.

The Leeds United boss will sit down with the press at Thorp Arch shortly to preview Saturday's trip to Arsenal

Despite stealing a vast majority of headlines after the Everton game, Nmecha could well find he's been upgraded on if the €50m (£43m) striker does seal a switch to England shortly, on top of Joel Piroe also feeling less secure about his first-team minutes moving forward.

If a recent report from The Athletic is believed to be true, Leeds United are weighing up a summer move for Noah Okafor. Club-to-club talks have yet to begin for the AC Milan forward, and the Serie A giants have already rejected an offer of around €15m from Bologna, setting their asking price at up to €20m, if Calciomercato is to be believed.

Fabrizio Romano has claimed that Leeds are closing in on a deal to sign AC Milan striker Noah Okafor. It has been suggested that United have made a bid worth €20million (£17million) to try and sign Okafor this summer.

The Whites have looked to strengthen right across the pitch. They have brought in a new goalkeeper in Lucas Perri, three new defenders, including Jaka Bijol, two midfielders, with one of those Newcastle United academy graduate, Sean Longstaff, and a new centre-forward, Lukas Nmecha, on a free transfer.