Date: 4 March, 2021
‘WE – ARE – PREMIER – LEAGUE! Say, we are Premier League!’ It’s July 2020 and fans of Leeds United are celebrating with a passion at the end of sixteen years as England’s forgotten club. Lockdown restrictions are ignored as they gather on Elland Road to mark United’s promotion. It had been the club’s longest ever stay outside the top-flight of English football but life had been restored by the inspirational leadership of Marcelo Bielsa.So how did Bielsa achieve the redemption of United and free them from a decade and a half of doom and gloom?
