Leeds United are in talks with Palermo over loan deals for defender Sol Bamba and midfielder Granddi N'Goyi. The Championship club are struggling near the relegation zone and manager Neil Redfearn is desperate to strengthen his squad. Reports from Italy claim that Leeds chairman Massimo Cellino has sounded out Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini about a loan deal for the pair. Palermo's defensive midfielder Granddi Ngoyi (right) could add some bite to Leeds midfield Ivory Coast defender Bamba joined Palermo on a free transfer in the summer after two years in Turkey with Trabzonspor. He has previous Championship experience with Leicester City.
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Massimo Cellino has spoken to Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini
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Leeds are interested in loan deals for Sol Bamba and Granddi N'Goyi
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Defender Bamba has previous Championship experience with Leicester
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