Neither Leeds nor RB Leipzig’s parent club need Jean-Kevin Augustin, and the clubs are in a position to start a legal war over who is expected to play French next season.
The Elland Road team managed a promotion to the Premier League as champions last week, and the English giants nevertheless returned to the most sensible flight after a 16-year absence.
Augustine had little influence on the triumph, making three brief replacement appearances after signing for Marcelo Bielsa’s team in January, on loan until the end of the coronavirus campaign.
Leeds may be forced to point out Jean-Kevin Augustin’s failure after the expiration of his loan deal
The striker has made three appearances from the bench for the new champions
RB Leipzig’s parents insist that Leeds has legal responsibility to buy Augustin after obtaining the promotion
Comments below have been moderated.
Edited through Associated Newspapers Ltd
Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday and Metro Media Group