Leeds manager Daniel Farke has communicated to Patrick Bamford that he is not included in plans for the upcoming season. After being left out of the squad for a pre-season match, there were concerns about Bamford's fitness, but Farke made his intentions clear. He expressed respect for Bamford, acknowledging his contributions during his tenure, yet indicated a need for change. To focus on other strikers, Bamford will not participate in pre-season training with the first team and will instead train with the under-21s if he remains at the club.
Daniel Farke informed Patrick Bamford that he is not part of his plans for the upcoming season and needs to train with the under-21 squad if he stays.
Bamford's omission from the squad for the pre-season match against Manchester United raised concerns about his fitness, but Farke clarified his stance on Bamford's future.
Farke acknowledged Bamford's contributions over the years but emphasized the need to be transparent about his current position and the club's plan moving forward.
Bamford has had a successful history with Leeds, including two promotions and a standout season under Marcelo Bielsa, but Farke is looking to make roster adjustments.
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