‘I am prepared for it’ – Bijol on becoming a member of Leeds

‘I am prepared for it’ – Bijol on becoming a member of Leeds

New Leeds United signing Jaka Bijol has promised to “give every little thing” for the membership after becoming a member of from Udinese.

The central defender accomplished a transfer from the Serie A aspect on Monday, signing a five-year deal to maintain him at Elland Highway till 2030.

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“It is a huge day for me, for my household and I am joyful to be right here,” Bijol advised membership media.

“Perhaps the largest one [challenge] of my profession to this point, however I am prepared for it.

“I work for it and that is why I am right here, as a result of it is a huge problem for everybody. It is a huge problem for me, for the membership, and we’re preparing for it collectively. I feel the membership and myself are prepared for the Premier League.

“I can promise that I’ll give every little thing, that I’ll give every little thing in each coaching as properly to be prepared for the primary sport of the season after which simply go from there.”

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Regardless of solely being 26, Bijol has already gained a wealth of expertise having performed over 250 video games at senior degree throughout Slovenia, Russia, Germany and Italy, and has featured in Champions League and Europa League matches.

Supporters will likely be hoping he can use this to assist them on their return to the Premier League this upcoming marketing campaign.

“I noticed some bits of the [trophy] parade – very nice photos and also you loved it quite a bit final season. I hope we get pleasure from it collectively subsequent yr as properly,” Bijol added.

“It offers you goosebumps, you see all of the people who find themselves actually passionate concerning the membership and every little thing.

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“I knew it’s a huge membership already and it simply confirms it, you actually see lots of people are actually concerned within the membership – passionately, emotionally and I am actually excited to see that subsequent season in Elland Highway.”

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