Leeds United is poised to sign Ditmir Hodja on a free transfer, marking a significant addition to their squad. The 18-year-old striker, who recently became a free agent after his contract with Skopje expired, has garnered attention from multiple clubs across Europe, but Leeds has successfully clinched his signature.

Hodja is highly regarded for his potential, and with the right guidance, he could evolve into a key player for Leeds United. The club is in need of more depth in their attacking unit, having relied heavily on Dominic Calvert-Lewin last season, who scored 14 league goals to help secure their Premier League status.

Key points about Hodja’s signing:

• Age: 18 years old
• Previous club: Skopje
• Last season's performance: 6 goals and 2 assists in just 8 senior appearances

As Hodja prepares to finalize his move, he will focus on adapting to English football. Although he may require time to adjust, his skill set suggests he could become a long-term asset for Leeds United.

Securing a player of his caliber for free could turn out to be a strategic move for Leeds. However, due to his age, the club will have to pay compensation, and they have already reached an agreement with Skopje regarding this package.