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Transfer news: Crewe sign Leeds United striker Nicky Ajose on loan until January 5

Image: Nicky Ajose: Has barely featured for Leeds

Leeds United striker Nicky Ajose has joined Sky Bet League One side Crewe on an emergency loan deal.

Ajose, who signed a three-year contract when arriving at Leeds from Peterborough in August, will stay at Gresty Road until January 5.

The 23-year-old, has made only four appearances for Leeds after the West Yorkshire club paid a reported £150,000 for him under previous manager David Hockaday.

Ajose progressed through Manchester United's academy and signed for Peterborough in July 2011.

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He made made 28 appearances in all competitions for Peterborough and has had loans spells at Scunthorpe, Chesterfield, Crawley, Bury and Swindon.

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