The League Paper

GROT JOY AS LEEDS POUNCE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
27 August 2017

CHAMPIONSHIP
NEW signing Jay-Roy Grot has fulfilled a childhood dream after completing his move to Leeds.
The 19-year-old forward has big boots to fill with Chris Wood now at Burnley, but the former NEC Nijmegen man is excited at the opportunity at Elland Road.
“I am very happy, this is such a big club and this is a big step in my career,” said Grot. “I am delighted to sign for Leeds United.”
“It has been my dream to play in England and so to do that at a club like Leeds is really exciting.”
Grot has represented the Netherlands at Under-17 and Under-19 le...

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