Marcelo Bielsa

FREE SPIRIT: Leeds United's Jayden Bogle pops up in different positions (Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

'We want to be different' – Leeds' Daniel Farke on unpredictability and security
Daniel Farke has a reputation amongst certain Leeds United fans as being a bit safe, a bit boring, a bit predictable.

Ronaldo Vieira made 71 appearances for Leeds United between 2016 and 2018.

'Scared and sad' - Midfielder's admission over Leeds United departure

Andrea Radrizzani sold Leeds United in June 2023.

Radrizzani makes Leeds United 'mistake' admission and Bielsa claim

FLEXIBLE: Jamie Shackleton of Sheffield United (Image: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Sheffield United v Norwich: Jamie Shackleton has adaptability Chris Wilder needs

GOOD START: But only in the knockout stages will Spain be put to some proper tests (Image: David Ramos/Getty Images)

Comment: World Cup ready to go up a gear now the best will face each other

COMMENTS: Daniel Farke (Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Daniel Farke throws down gauntlet to Leeds in extraordinary press conference

Jaka Bijol has made 22 league appearances for Leeds United this season.

Bijol lifts lid on his Leeds experience and watching the Bielsa years

Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg.

Southampton acknowledgement as EFL charge Middlesbrough FC's opponents

First Direct Bank Arena: Richard Ashcroft review

Richard Ashcroft.

Gig review: Richard Ashcroft at First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds

EFL Sky Bet Championship.
Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday.
United's head coach Marcelo Bielsa gives Pablo Hernandez.
11th January 2020.

Leeds United hero on stunning start to management and Bielsa influence

GOAL: Ben White puts England in front (Image: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

England 1 Uruguay 1: White hero and villain as Calvert-Lewin misses chance

Uruguay boss Marcelo Bielsa has discussed his time as manager of Leeds United.

Bielsa explains why he has not returned to Leeds United since exit

Leeds United v Brentford . Ronaldo Vieira takes on Ryan Woods..17th December 2016 ..Picture by Simon Hulme

Exclusive Ronaldo Vieira lifts lid on 'weird' Leeds United exit and new chapter

Kemar Roofe represented Leeds United between 2016 and 2019.

Ex-Leeds United star makes 'angry' Marcelo Bielsa admission

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg celebrates following the Sky Bet Championship match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

Bielsa disciple preaches simple message as Boro make another statement at Blades

EQUALISER: Everton's Thierno Barry (right) beats Sebastiaan Bornauw to the ball to equalise (Image: Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

Leeds are kind of good as both sides of Daniel Farke's caution on show

New Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg at his first training session in charge. Picture courtesy of Tom Banks/MFC.

New Middlesbrough boss cites Leeds United legend as a coaching inspiration

Marcelo Bielsa is currently in charge of the Uruguay national team.

Leeds United legend linked with sensational return to England

Marcelo Bielsa wants to stay on as head coach of the Uruguay national team.

Leeds legend Marcelo Bielsa makes decision on future

Patrick Bamford has been without a club since leaving Leeds United in the summer.

Ex-Leeds striker set for Blades switch in dramatic twist
FORMER Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford is in talks to join Championship strugglers Sheffield United on a short-term basis until January.
Leon Wobschall

Jermaine Beckford keeps a close eye on his former club Leeds United.

Exclusive Beckford's view on why people are 'dismissive' of Leeds United boss

THE AMBASSADOR: Stuart Dallas has a new role at Elland Road (Image courtesy of Leeds United)

Leeds United bring Marcelo Bielsa era legend back in ambassadorial role

Ryan Carr is doing his homework ahead of his arrival at Wheldon Road. (Photo: Bruce Rollinson)

Chester on Carr's detailed homework, his backroom team and Simbiken

Leeds United: Book delves into Opta stats and Premier League season

MAIN MAN: Daniel James (left) rarely misses a minute for Leeds United in 2025 (Image: Tony Johnson)

Daniel James on the change of mindset that has made him Leeds United's main man

Daniel Farke, Manager of Leeds United, acknowledges the fans following the Sky Bet Championship match between Burnley FC and Leeds United FC at Turf Moor on January 27, 2025 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

QPR v Leeds United: Whites seek to settle another score in Championship run-in

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke celebrates after the final whistle in the Sky Bet Championship match against Derby County at Pride Park. Photo: Barrington Coombs/PA Wire.

Points not position is Daniel Farke's mantra ahead of new year for on-song Leeds

Andy Lonergan joined Leeds United for a second time in 2017.

Former Leeds United goalkeeper opens up on ruthless nature of his exit

RIGHT ON: Cody Drameh's right-footedness at left-back gives Hull City a different dynamic

Derby v Hull - Drameh enjoying learning curve of Walterball

Ben White shone during his loan spell at Leeds United.

Ex-Leeds United star admits Bielsa didn't speak to him for 'months'

Stuart Dallas in his Leeds United playing days (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Cookstown Cafu named after Leeds United favourite runs at Pontefract
Cookstown Cafu, the horse named after former Leeds United favourite Stuart Dallas, runs at Pontefract in the Sunday Series today.
Nick Westby

LOANS: Helder Costa (left) spent the 2021-22 season with Valencia

New club for former Leeds winger whose career has been on hold for a year

INJURY: Leeds United's Harry Gray

Leeds not rushing to judgement as youngster sparks fears his year is over

Alfie McCalmont has been reunited with Mark Jackson in Australia. Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Leeds United academy graduate given debut by Marcelo Bielsa makes overseas move

Max Dean only featured at youth level for Leeds United. Image: Lewis Storey/Getty Images

Leeds United potentially set for windfall as 'fee agreed' for ex-Whites prospect

Kristoffer Klaesson is reportedly set to leave Leeds United. Image: Alex Caparros/Getty Images

Leeds United fringe player 'expected' to depart three years after £1.6m move

Ian Poveda enjoyed an impressive loan spell at Sheffield Wednesday. Image: David Rogers/Getty Images

West Brom and Luton Town 'keen' on Sheffield Wednesday target

STAYING ON? Liam Cooper looked a lot like someone saying goodbye to the Leeds United fans after May's Championship play-off semi-final second leg at Elland Road

Liam Cooper could still have Leeds future as Whites release Wednesday loanee

LOOMING PRESENCE: Leeds United manager Daniel Farke's image at Trinity shopping centre in Leeds

Farke not hitting roof over Leeds acclaim as he keeps a steady hand

RELIANCE ON YOUTH: Current Leeds United manager Daniel Farke with Archie Gray (right)

Calmness, youth, leaders - how Daniel Farke compares to great Leeds managers

Lewis O'Brien was loaned out by Nottingham Forest last summer. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Sheffield United and Middlesbrough 'interested' in former Leeds United target

LONG-TERM THINKING: Leeds United manager Daniel Farke

Farke: 'I'm not in depression mode, I'm really positive, optimistic and excited'

Jordan Stevens featured for Leeds United at senior level under Marcelo Bielsa. Image: Matt King/Getty Images

Former Leeds United and Bradford City winger released by non-league outfit

Russell Crowe was speaking to Chris Moyles on Radio X. Image: Radio X

A-list actor admits he was 'a phone call or two away' from buying Leeds United

"LEEDS UNITED LEGEND": Stuart Dallas was forced to retire from football this week

Stuart Dallas still 'integral' to Leeds, says Daniel Farke in emotional tribute

Leeds United and Northern Ireland favourite Stuart Dallas, who has announced his retirement at 32. Picture: Getty.

'Leeds is a place I will forever call home': Leeds favourite retires

Leeds United favourite Stuart Dallas, who has announced that he will retire at the end of the 2023-24 campaign. Picture: Getty.

'Leeds is a place I will forever call home': United favourite to retire

Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah had a loan spell at Leeds United. Image: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images

Leicester City join Premier League clubs in 'race' for ex-Leeds United star

Leeds United academy graduate Kalvin Phillips is currently on loan at West Ham United from Manchester City. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Leeds United academy graduate warned against return to club

Marcelo Bielsa transformed Leeds United in the early days of his Elland Road reign. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Former Leeds United forward pays tribute to Marcelo Bielsa

Former Leeds United loanee Eddie Nketiah is said to have attracted Premier League interest. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Wolves 'chasing' former Leeds United star also linked with Premier League trio

RISING STAR: Leeds United teenager Archie Gray

No downplaying Archie Gray expectations as Leeds manager says 'sky is the limit'

REGULAR: Archie Gray has played a part in every Leeds United league game this season bar one

Farke's Archie Gray concerns 'have eased a lot' as teenager shows durability

Jesse Marsch has not returned to management since his Leeds United departure. Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Former Leeds United boss eyes return to the Premier League

GOALS: Dan James, pictured scoring against Middlesbrough, is into double figures this season for the first time in his career

How Leeds got more out of Dan James: Greediness, unselfishness and consistency

Lewis Bate has slipped down the pecking order at Leeds United. Image: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

Leeds United 'looking to offload' midfielder in January transfer window

TOUGH TASK: Jesse Marsch replaced Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United

Jesse Marsch on when he realised Leeds would be tougher than he thought

Niall Huggins made his Premier League debut with Leeds United in February 2021, appearing as a substitute against Arsenal. Image: Adam Davy - Pool/Getty Images

Leeds United academy product suffers another serious injury

Leeds United are preparing to host Ipswich Town. Image: Jess Hornby/Getty Images

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