According to German Sky Sports reporter Pretenberg, Leeds United has finalized Hoffenheim's 26-year-old midfielder Stacher.

Plettenberg revealed that after several days of intensive negotiations, Leeds United reached an oral agreement on the introduction of Stach and Hoffenheim, with the transfer fee of 20 million euros + floating.

Stach joined Hoffenheim from Mainz for 11 million euro transfer fee in 2023, and has made 71 appearances for Hoffenheim, 4 goals and 6 assists so far.