Leeds United have confirmed the signing of Noah Okafor from AC Milan in a deal worth £18M. The 25-year-old Swiss forward passed his medical on Wednesday night and has signed a four-year deal with Leeds. Okafor, who can play as winger or a striker ...

HONG KONG, CHINA – JULY 26: Noah Okafor of AC Milan (C) celebrates after scoring his goal with Alexis Saelemaekers of AC Milan (L) and Rafael Leao of AC Milan (R) during the Liverpool FC v AC Milan Pre-Season Friendly match at Kai Tak Stadium on July 26, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Noah Okafor's arrival at Leeds United from AC Milan reportedly pushes the English Premier League's summer spending past the previous record of 2.36 billion pounds set in 2023 to 2.37 billion pounds

Noah Okafor's reported £18 million ($24 million) fee Leeds United paid AC Milan on Thursday means English Premier League clubs have spent more than the previous record in a single transfer window.

Ampadu required treatment for an ankle injury sustained in the second half of Monday's win over Everton following a heavy challenge by Tim Iroegbunam. The captain looked in some discomfort but managed to complete the rest of the match as the Whites prevailed 1-0 thanks to a controversial penalty from substitute Lukas Nmecha.

Leeds United enjoyed a triumphant return to the Premier League with a home victory over Everton at Elland Road this week, but Saturday's trip to north London to face Arsenal could prove a reality check for Daniel Farke's side.

The Peacocks continue their build up to the new Premier League season with a friendly match in Dublin against the Italian giants.