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​DONE DEAL: Leeds sign Italy striker Gnonto from Zurich

Leeds United have secured the deadline day signing of Italian international Wilfried Gnonto.

The forward has signed for the Elland Road club from FC Zurich in Switzerland.

He has signed a five-year contract, taking him to the summer of 2027.

Gnonto spent eight years at Inter Milan's academy, before moving to Zurich in 2020.

He played 26 games last term, scoring 10 goals and managing five assists to help the team to win the Swiss Super League.

He also managed to get his first cap for Italy under coach Roberto Mancini during a UEFA Nations League clash against Germany in June 2022.

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