FOOTBALL: KORSTEN ON THE BOOKS!; O'Leary snaps up hot Dutch striker.(Sport)

From: The People (London, England) | Date: February 21, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

LEEDS BOSS David O'Leary signed up Dutchman Willem Korsten after he marked his home debut with a match-winning goal and a superb performance.

Korsten was on loan from Vitesse Arnhem until the end of the season.

O'Leary has been telling fans that his team, sprinkled with teenage talent, are over-achieving in their ambitious drive to secure a place in Europe next season.

And he's put together a few names that he'd like to bring to Elland Road, either as the transfer deadline looms next month or in the summer.

He confirmed that Korsten will be staying at Elland ...

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