Sources: Leeds United submit £3m George Hall bid after
Leeds United have had a £3million bid for Birmingham City sensation George Hall rejected, sources have told Football Insider.
The Premier League club have made a move for the attacking midfielder, 18, in the final fortnight of the summer window.
It is believed Birmingham have rejected the Leeds offer for Hall, which is a total package of £3m including performance related add-ons.
Leeds recruitment team have identified Hall as an outstanding young talent capable of developing into a Premier League-level player.
Birmingham have started to integrate the teenager into their first team and he responded with his first goal for the club, as well as an outstanding display, in Tuesday night’s 1-1 Championship draw against Watford.
Hall played 79 minutes of the clash after being named in the starting XI for just the second time in a league match.
Hall has now made four Championship appearances for Birmingham, two of which came last season.
The midfielder also played 11 times for the Under-23s last term, scoring three goals, as well as a further seven games for the Under-18s with three goals and two assists.
He has also featured four times for England Under-18s.
Leeds have previously signed a top youngster from Birmingham.
United lured teenage winger Amari Miller from the Championship club in the summer of 2021 in what was their first signing of that window.
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