Sad news as Leeds lost 1-0 at Birmingham but Daniel Farke gives fans hope

Even Malcolm Tucker would struggle to sell the last few days at Leeds United as a success.

Given the club’s current situation, this was always going to be a difficult summer to arrange, as a new ownership group must oversee a transitional phase following relegation. The EFL’s hesitancy in rubber-stamping the 49ers Enterprises takeover, along with several contract landmines left over from the previous regime, have made this a trying moment.

Wilfried Gnonto has left the club, a deal for Max Aarons has been hijacked at the eleventh hour, Tyler Adams’ intended move to Chelsea has fallen through, there have been further injuries, and Luis Sinisterra has become ‘unavailable’ before of the trip to Birmingham City.

Sad news as Leeds lost 1-0 at Birmingham but Daniel Farke gives fans hope
Sad news as Leeds lost 1-0 at Birmingham but Daniel Farke gives fans hope

A week that Leeds will be happy to see the back of culminated in a last-gasp defeat at St Andrew’s on an afternoon where Leeds’ squad depth was exposed, with five changes being made from their Championship opener and a bench that could not be filled, even with the inclusion of two goalkeepers.

Leeds fans are used to dealing with the punches, and as they moved into their Saturday evenings, ready to forget about football, there was one unifying positive that many fans rallied behind.

Daniel Farke has only been at the club for five weeks, but it is evident that he has already won over the crowd, with many supporters believing that he is the guy to guide the team through the current turmoil.

The Elland Road supporters have been impressed by his management of the club’s recent challenges and the message he has sent in press conferences. Here’s what Leeds fans have been saying about the boss on social media…

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