Source: Daily_Mail
Leeds launch daring raid to thwart James McArthur's move from Hamilton to Wigan
Going south: James McArthur[LNB]Leeds manager Simon Grayson has launched a bold bid to hijack James McArthur's move from Hamilton to Wigan.[LNB]Premier League Wigan remain favourites to agree an £800,000 deal for the highly-rated midfielder following his successful three-day trial there just before the end of the season.[LNB]However, newly-promoted Leeds have contacted Hamilton chairman Ronnie MacDonald and tabled a counter bid of £1m with add-ons and hope to persuade him Championship football is worth a gamble. [LNB]Meanwhile, Jermaine Beckford has completed his move to Everton. [LNB]He said: 'David Moyes has really impressed me. I just hope I can be really involved in taking this club where it wants to be.'[LNB] Hamilton midfielder James McArthur agrees a week's trial with Wigan West Brom and Wigan battle for Hamilton's £2m-rated James McArthur[LNB]
