Wolves and Burnley will battle Sheffield United for Leeds hero Kalvin Phillips

Wolves, Burnley and Sheffield United are all lining up to sign Leeds ace Kalvin Phillips.

The midfield enforcer has firmly established himself as one of the most talented players in the Championship.

And with Leeds’ promotion from the second tier still far from certain, Premier League sides are sniffing around.

According to The Sun , Sheffield United are considering a £20m swoop.

But they face major competition form their rivals with Wolves and Burnley also sniffing around.

Manchester United and Aston Villa were also tracking his availability during the summer.

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Phillips could be playing Premier League football with Leeds next season – if Marcelo Bielsa continues to keep his side on track.

After a dismal run of results last month, Leeds have now won their last two.

They secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Reading at Elland Road on Saturday.

Phillips limped off in the first half with a calf complaint.

"It was a similar match to what we are used to playing,” Bielsa said in the aftermath.

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“Generally we create more chances than the opponent, we have more possession than the opponent and today was this situation.

"There was a situation in the last minute for them, the number six became a striker and that created confusion that maybe we could have solved from the bench.

"This player had a clear chance and it was a very important save by Kiko Casilla.

“For some time we were better than the opponent and the save had a big impact."

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