HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: James Justin #24 of Leeds United crosses the ball during the second half of the pre-season friendly against Sunderland AFC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Daniel James #7 of Leeds United shoots the ball during the second half of the pre-season friendly against Sunderland AFC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Sam Byram #25 of Leeds United is challenged by Habib Diarra #19 of Sunderland AFC during the pre-season friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Anton Stach #18 of Leeds United shoots the ball during the second half of the pre-season friendly against Sunderland AFC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Tom Proctor #77 of Sunderland AFC challenges Jayden Lienou #65 of Leeds United during the pre-season friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Luke O'Nien #13 of Sunderland AFC heads the ball during the pre-season friendly against Leeds United at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Joël Piroe #10 of Leeds United in action during the pre-season friendly against Sunderland AFC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - JULY 30: Tom Proctor #77 of Sunderland AFC challenges Jayden Lienou #65 of Leeds United during the pre-season friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 30, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)