Leeds United are reportedly contemplating interim boss Javi Gracia’s future on the membership, with the Premier League aspect lining up a shock transfer for Sam Allardyce as his substitute.
Gracia moved to Elland Road in late February on a deal till the top of the season after the membership determined to half methods with Jesse Marsch on the again of a 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest on February 5.
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The Spaniard gained three and drew as soon as in his first six video games, however has overseen a horrid run of 4 losses in 5 through which Leeds conceded an alarming 18 targets.
It is the latest defeat — a 4-1 loss away to Bournemouth — that has sounded the alarm bells at Elland Road as Leeds sit in seventeenth place with 4 video games remaining.
According to The Athletic, the dramatic downturn in kind has positioned Gracia’s place in peril, with the previous Watford boss “more and more prone to be sacked” on the again of the Cherries defeat.
Sam Allardyce might be in line for a sensational return to administration with Leeds United. (Photo by Rui Vieira – Pool/Getty Images)Source: Getty Images
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The identical report claims Allardyce has “emerged as a number one contender” to take over in an almighty gamble to protect their Premier League standing for a third-straight season.
Allardyce has been out of labor since stepping down as West Bromwich Albion boss on the finish of the 2020/21 season through which the Baggies have been relegated.
It was the primary time Allardyce had been relegated from the Premier League in his managerial profession.
Should he be appointed as Leeds’ interim boss, it could be the 68-year-old’s 14th managerial gig.
But conserving Leeds up could be no simple feat given their extremely daunting run-in to the top of the season.
Leeds will play Manchester City (away), Newcastle (dwelling), West Ham United (away) and Tottenham Hotspur (dwelling).