Marcelo Bielsa Signs New Contract With Leeds United

Leeds United are pleased to confirm Marcelo Bielsa has signed a new one-year deal with the club to remain as head coach for the 2020/21 season.

The former Argentina and Chile head coach has taken charge of a total of 100 games for the Whites, winning 56, drawing 17 and losing 27 over two seasons.

Bielsa last season guided Leeds to the Sky Bet Championship title, winning the league by 10 points and creating history in the club’s centenary campaign.

The guided Leeds United a return to the Premier League for the first time in 16 years. 

Leeds will get under way on Saturday, with an away trip to Anfield to take on champions Liverpool (5:30pm).