sport news Jesse Marsch believes January signing Weston McKennie is the perfect fit trends now

sport news Jesse Marsch believes January signing Weston McKennie is the perfect fit trends now
sport news Jesse Marsch believes January signing Weston McKennie is the perfect fit trends now

sport news Jesse Marsch believes January signing Weston McKennie is the perfect fit trends now

Jesse Marsch hails Weston McKennie a 'perfect' fit for Leeds and insists it was a 'no brainer' to bring him to Elland Road... despite admitting it was a risk to sign his fellow American over Premier League veteran James Milner Jesse Marsch did his homework to make sure Weston McKennie was the right fit The midfielder joined Leeds on-loan from Juventus during the transfer window  McKennie joins US team-mates Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson at Leeds  Marsch opted to bring in McKennie over an experienced pro like James Milner  

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Jesse Marsch did plenty of homework before signing Weston McKennie and reckons he can be the perfect fit for the 'Leeds United States of America'.

The 24-year-old Juventus and USA midfielder arrived this week in a deal that will allow the Whites to buy him in the summer and he could make his debut at Nottingham Forest today.

The increasing Americanisation of Leeds has seen McKennie join his international team-mates Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson at Elland Road.

Marsch, himself a former USA international, said: 'When Weston's name was discussed, I always do my homework and that means talking to people who know him, have played with him, are close

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