{"id":532321,"date":"2023-10-22T07:21:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T06:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=532321"},"modified":"2023-10-22T07:21:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T06:21:41","slug":"pundit-shares-luke-ayling-verdict-after-leeds-latest-why-would-you-want-him-to-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/pundit-shares-luke-ayling-verdict-after-leeds-latest-why-would-you-want-him-to-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"Pundit shares Luke Ayling verdict after Leeds latest &#8211; &#8216;why would you want him to leave?&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Handing Luke Ayling a contract extension is a &#8220;no brainer&#8221; for Leeds United. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking exclusively to <strong>Football Insider<\/strong>, former Tottenham and Aston Villa defender, who played against Ayling when Villa were in the Championship, can&#8217;t believe how long he has been at Elland Road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 32-year-old&#8217;s deal was extended back in February when the club triggered a clause in his contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"Leeds United\" class=\"wp-image-420124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-1140x783.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1-750x515.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1394631143-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, Leeds are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/leeds-united\/exclusive-leeds-offer-experienced-star-new-contract-farke-considering-two-other-major-deals\">reportedly<\/a> set to offer Ayling a further one-year extension as manager Daniel Farke values the player&#8217;s ability and leadership highly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hutton wouldn&#8217;t be surprised to see the right-back put pen to paper on fresh terms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>It seems like he has been there forever<\/em>,&#8221; he told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>When I was playing and we were in the Championship, he was playing so it seems like he has been there for a very long time. He has been a great servant to the club. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>He is one of those guys where you know exactly what you are getting. He is a seven out of ten every single week so of course you would not want to lose him. In terms of keeping him at the club it is a no brainer. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"Leeds United\" class=\"wp-image-441847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-1140x783.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824-750x515.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1366250376_1200x824.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>Somebody who has been there for so long, played a lot of games, why would you want him to leave? If his contract is running out and he is happy to stay it is easy. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>It was similar to my situation towards the end [at Villa] when I was signing one year deals because you love the club and are happy to stay where you are.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-leeds-united-set-for-20m-payout-15-months-after-deal-agreed\/\">Leeds United set for \u00a320m+ payout 15 months after deal agreed<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handing Luke Ayling a contract extension is a &#8220;no brainer&#8221; for Leeds United. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, former Tottenham and Aston Villa defender, who played against Ayling when Villa were in the Championship, can&#8217;t believe how long he has been at Elland Road. 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