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Marcelo Bielsa has transformed himself into a cult figure at Leeds United. The charismatic tactician extraordinaire hailing from Rosario, Argentina has found a new niche for himself in Yorkshire, England – a country where he had never managed before he took the reins at Leeds United in 2018. Bielsa has evolved the sleeping giants of […]
One thing was happening for sure when Marcelo Bielsa took over at Leeds United – there was definitely not going to be a lack of effort! After coming agonisingly close and faltering to secure promotion on more than one occasion, Leeds turned to the veteran manager to overturn their fortunes and finally end their 17-year […]
The charismatic Marcelo Bielsa’s tenure at Yorkshire outfit Leeds United has been a fairly successful one from all aspects. Taking over the club’s managerial duties in the summer of 2018, Bielsa has helped the Leeds squad transcend into a tireless unit who play an impressive brand of free flowing, attacking football. Results have followed, as […]
Just like any other promoted outfit, Leeds United are prepared to do just about anything to maintain their top flight status after an absence of sixteen years. The Marcelo Bielsa managed side, despite being one of the most entertaining sides to watch in the Premier League this season, have not been as efficient as the […]
Argentine commentator Juan Manuel “el bambino” Pons was on duty to cover Leeds United’s match against Newcastle for ESPN and boy was he a hoot! The Whites put an end to their 6-game winless run and bounced back in emphatic fashion to defeat Newcastle United 5-2 at Elland Road last night. Marcelo Bielsa named an […]
Thug Life: Marcelo Bielsa Edition No f**cks were given by Marcelo Bielsa as he announced his starting XI for the game against West Ham United during a press conference earlier today. With Robin Koch sustaining an injury in the loss against Chelsea, PA journo Mark Walker asked the Leeds United boss if he had made […]
The Argentine might be the nicest man in football Marcelo Bielsa was seen apologising to Reece James as the Leeds United manager thought his staff and Ian Poveda had accidentally hit the Chelsea left-back with the ball during a throw-in at Stamford Bridge last night. It was the 88th minute of the game and Reece […]
Marcelo Bielsa has always had box office potential. El Loco is one of the most influential managers of all time, and is mostly known for the brand of football that his teams play on the field as well as his off-the-field antics (read Spygate). And when the maverick was successful in bringing his latest project […]
Method in madness. Madness in method. Aston Villa had won all 4 of their previous games this season before they met Leeds United on Friday. Dean Smith’s side wanted to take the first place on the Premier League table, but Leeds wanted it differently. Leeds United thrashed, dominated and outplayed Aston Villa with just one […]
Marcelo Bielsa might not speak the native tongue to the English press just yet: but his comments against ‘Project Big Picture’ from today’s press conference are sure to deeply resonate amongst quite a majority of the large footballing community in England. Bielsa’s sentiments will be shared by a lot of supporters who support clubs who […]
The enigmatic Argentine tactician Marcelo Bielsa is much-revered all around the globe for his influence on modern football, and his relevance in the modern game has gone up a significant notch after he got the historical Leeds United back into the first tier of English football after a span of sixteen years. Bielsa is definitely […]
Marcelo Bielsa brought Leeds United back into the first division of English football after a span of 16 years. But despite his charming persona and the tremendous football Leeds have been playing under him, “El Loco” has had a polarizing start to his English tenure majorly due to being responsible for the infamous ‘spygate‘ saga. […]
The charismatic and influential Marcelo Bielsa’s incredible achievement to take Leeds United back to the top tier of English football after a span of 16 years has not gone unnoticed. The bespectacled maverick from Rosario has transformed the club into a well-drilled, attacking-minded and seemingly tireless unit as judged from their first two games back […]
The ‘Bielsa ball’ was yet again in full flow as Leeds United grabbed their first win of the campaign, with no let off in attacking intent despite facing some defensive jitters. Marcelo Bielsa would be pleased to find his side on the right end of a 4-3 scoreline this time around, having suffered defeat on […]
A personality like Marcelo Bielsa has now become somewhat of a rare occurrence in the football world. The Argentine coach has managed and won with some of the biggest teams, and yet, he exudes a strong sense of modesty and humbleness which remains unparalleled on the big stage. The 65-year-old’s character is as unorthodox as […]
Described as the ‘obsessive’s obsessive,’ it’s fair to say that Marcelo Bielsa has left a huge impact on Leeds United players & fans and the footballing world as a whole. The Argentine coach is known for his high energy football and his highly unconventional tactics. From Pep Guardiola to Mauricio Pochettino, the 65-year-old manager left […]
Marcelo Bielsa just lead one of England’s most renowned clubs in conquering one of the most unforgiving leagues in Europe. The Argentine is on a staggering £6m-a-year contract with Leeds United and has the option of availing all the luxury one could ask for, and yet he decides to take a bus to work. The […]