The League Paper

ROBERTS TO PROVE HIS WORTH

by
The LeaguePaper Team
4 February 2018

CHAMPIONSHP
TYLER Roberts will relish the high expectations at Leeds after his switch to Elland Road.
The 19-year-old striker signed from West Brom for a fee of around £2.5m. Roberts has a deal that keeps him in West Yorkshire until 2022.
“It’s overwhelming to come to this massive club,” said the Wales Under-21 international.
“Knowing the history of Leeds United, it is a great feeling that a club of this stature wants you to play for them.
“I like to have an expectation on me – it just makes me want to prove to people I can do it. I can’t wait...

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