Real Sociedad have announced Diego Llorente has been sold to Leeds United.

The 27-year-old centre-back has joined the Premier League new boys for a fee believed to be around £22million.

The La Liga club confirmed on social media: "Real Sociedad and Leeds have reached an agreement in principle for the transfer of @diego_2llorente.

"Thank you! We wish you the best of luck in this new stage of your career, Diego!"

Leeds have yet to officially reveal their new signing but he becomes their fifth arrival of the summer.

Llorente is the second defender they have landed following the signing of Robin Koch from Freiburg.