Leeds claim Manchester United have not offered for teen star

LEEDS UNITED have denied national media reports that Manchester United have bid up to £1m for teenager Elliott Kebbie.

The club insist they have received no offer whatsoever and added none would be welcomed for the England Under 16s international.

Halifax-born Kebbie signed scholarship forms with Leeds last year and they maintain the pacey midfielder will join their Academy on a scholarship basis in july 2011.

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Meanwhile, Hull-born right-back Lewis Coyle - reportedly attracting interest from Chelseas - has accepted the club's two-year scholarship offer while Christopher Dawson and Tyler Denton have also signed scholarship forms.

All four players have been with the Elland Road club since the age of nine.