00:00Leeds United are monitoring the Liam De Lappe situation as Chelsea consider a summer exit.
00:07Liam De Lappe's future has come under scrutiny after a difficult spell at Chelsea, with uncertainty now surrounding his place
00:17in the squad, definitely in the starting XI heading into the summer.
00:22Despite limited impact in front of goal, the striker situation is being closely followed by a number of clubs looking
00:28to strengthen their attacking options and Leeds United are among those monitoring the developments of the English striker.
00:38A steady end to their season under Daniel Farker means that safety has been secured and no chance of European
00:46qualification.
00:47Leeds have already begun early planning for the next campaign.
00:53Reports suggest Chelsea are open to allowing De Lappe to leave already, just a year after signing the player from
01:00Ipswich.
01:01And several clubs, including Newcastle United as well as Everton and Ipswich Town, where he could make a return to,
01:09are also monitoring.
01:10De Lappe has scored once in 26 Premier League appearances for Chelsea, starting 11 of those matches, and has struggled
01:18to secure consistent minutes for the Blues.
01:21For Leeds, he is viewed as one of several forward options under consideration this summer.
