Striker Ryan Hall has completed his permanent move from Southend United to Leeds United.
The 24-year-old has been on loan at Elland Road since October but with the January transfer window due to open on Tuesday, Leeds have revealed that Hall has signed a contract with the club until 2015.
Leeds manager Neil Warnock told the club's official website: "I believe he is a player with the potential for a big future."
Hall has made five appearances for Leeds this season.