According to Last Word on Football’s sources, a press conference has been arranged at Leeds United to announce the appointment of the club’s new manager, rumoured to be Daniel Farke. Sources are also indicating that there is a meeting of the club’s Supporters Advisory Board, called by the club, which implies a significant announcement is pending. The same source indicated that 49ers Enterprises had reached an agreement with Andrea Radrizzani to purchase the club several days prior to the official announcement.
Press Conference Arranged at Leeds United in Manager Hunt
Leeds United Managerial Press Conference Arranged
Last Word on Football’s sources are indicating that a managerial announcement is due to take place in the coming hours or days, with a press conference fully arranged to announce the arrival of Daniel Farke as the club’s manager. A press conference taking place so soon means that fans can also get excited for the official announcement of new ownership, with the two expected to come at the same time.
Daniel Farke’s Training Ground Tour
The anticipated appointment of the German manager comes after weeks of anguish for fans of the Whites, with supporters looking for rapid action to start work on building towards promotion. Sources, supported by MOT Leeds News, have indicated that the former Norwich manager has also had a tour of Thorp Arch, leaving the final announcement as something of a formality for the side to move forwards.
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What Does Announcing a Manager Mean?
After appointing a new Leeds United manager, everything can start swinging into action at Elland Road. Farke can get a better idea of his squad, decide on outgoings and establish potential signings to target for the coming season. Once the club has some momentum going, fans can look forward to matches with an aggressive manager that is actively going to fight for promotion under the new ownership team.
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