Leeds United are facing a growing dilemma over the future of midfielder Brenden Aaronson, with contract talks yet to produce any significant breakthrough.

The United States international is under contract at Elland Road until 2027, but Leeds face the prospect of selling him this summer if a new deal cannot be agreed.

Journalist Pete O’Rourke has suggested that the failure to reach an agreement could have serious consequences for the club’s plans heading into the new season.

Speaking to Football Insider, O’Rourke warned that stalled talks could accelerate the player’s departure from West Yorkshire sooner than expected.

“If there’s no breakthrough in new contract talks, then that might open the door for a potential exit from Elland Road as well,” O’Rourke said.

He added that there is currently no firm offer on the table, and that Aaronson himself is focused primarily on performing well and maintaining his place in the starting lineup.

“There’s nothing in the offing right now. I think the player himself just wants to continue working and keeping his place in the team as best as he can,” O’Rourke continued.

O’Rourke also noted that Leeds may eventually be forced to consider cashing in on the player rather than risk losing him for nothing at the end of his contract.

“If no new deal can be agreed, then Leeds might have to look at the possibility of cashing in on him,” he told Football Insider.

Aaronson contributed nine goal contributions in the Premier League last season, establishing himself as one of the most important creative outlets in the Leeds midfield.

Despite the uncertainty, reports indicate that the 25-year-old is enjoying his football at Leeds and holds a genuine desire to remain at the club.

Leeds United will be eager to retain their best talent as they look to establish themselves as a permanent fixture in the Premier League going forward.

Losing a player of Aaronson’s quality and contribution would represent a significant setback for the club’s ambitions at the top level of English football.

The coming weeks are likely to prove decisive, with both club and player needing to reach an agreement before the transfer window closes this summer.

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