Leeds fans taunt ‘cry baby’ Wilfried Gnonto with hilarious banner after Everton target hands in transfer request
LEEDS fans have made their feelings towards Wilfried Gnonto clear with a hilarious banner.
The Elland Road faithful revealed the banner during their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Friday night.
Italy international Gnonto was not on the pitch as he pushes for a transfer to Everton.
But he was seen in the stands... wearing a nappy and crying.
Text on the banner said: "Waaaah waaaah I not wanna play in the Championship."
Fans online were also loving the banner, with one saying: "Savage 🤣."
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A second replied: "Ace hahahahah."
"Class 😂😂😂," wrote a third.
While others responded with a host of laughing emojis.
Gnonto was not named in Daniel Farke's squad for the clash.
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It came after revealed he handed in a written transfer request to leave the Whites.
The 19-year-old played in Leeds' opening fixture against Cardiff City.
But he then asked to be left out of the squad in a bid to force his way out of the club.
He has since missed their last three fixtures in all competitions.
Everton are said to have submitted multiple offers, with their latest valuing £25million plus add-ons and a sell-on clause.
Gnonto scored two goals and added four assists in 24 Premier League matches last season.
The Italian was one of a number of wantaway stars named on a furious sign on the road up to the club's Thorp Arch training ground.
The sign read: "Side before self, every time."
The sign then listed a number of players - Brenden Aaronson, Max Wöber, Jack Harrison, Rasmus Kristensen, Robin Koch, Marc Roca, Luis Sinisterra and Gnonto.
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These players were labelled with the words "Greed no fight", while Adams - listed at the bottom - had an additional line drawn off him which said: "Scum don't want you. We don't want you."
"LUFC fans never forget," it concluded.
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