Leeds United fans were dealt a blow today as their star man Kalvin Phillips joined Manchester City for around £45 million.
The midfielder has been pivotal to the Whites’ success in recent years and a move from his boyhood club will be heartbreaking for both the player and his supporters.
While a majority of the United fanbase have the back of their Leeds-born hero, many are criticial of the move and his ‘loyalty’ - a situation that has been seen many times in the Premier League.
London clubs are all too familiar with the disappointment of players leaving a club they have grown up supporting and we have decided to rewind to some of these dramatic moves.
Following Phillips’ controversial transfer, we have taken a look at players that have left their boyhood clubs in the past and how they did afterwards - including former stars in the English capital...
While a majority of the United fanbase have the back of their Leeds-born hero, many are criticial of the move and his ‘loyalty’ - a situation that has been seen many times in the Premier League.