Leeds United are moving for Dinamo Zagreb defender Josko Gvardiol.

Centre-back Gvardiol has reportedly impressed Leeds chiefs and is regarded as one of the brightest young defensive prospects around.

Manchester City, Lille, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig have all been keeping tabs on his development.

Though renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has claimed a deal is close between Leeds and Dinamo Zagreb with the Whites set to pay £18m for his services.

He tweeted: "Agreement to be reached soon for Josko Gvardiol to Leeds. Confirmed. Talks still on for Rodrigo de Paul."

De Paul is available from Udinese.