Charles Jones
Contributing since April, 2019
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Raphinha may have to wait for first Leeds United start
Of course, Raphinha will get some starts this season, but it’s really tough to predict when he’ll get his first shot in the starting XI.
Leeds should be kicking themselves for missing out on Cuisance
Leeds fans can only be left wondering what could have been after missing out on their man.
Leeds must pull out all the stops to sign Harrison this summer
Harrison has been a key man for Bielsa for almost three years now, and the higher-ups at Elland Road have to make sure he remains there beyond next summer.
Ryan Edmondson could be set to emulate Leeds legend Mark Viduka
The teenager is very much in the same mould as Viduka.
Matt Clarke was Derby's standout man in all areas against Cardiff
Derby need to sort out their problems going forward.
Jordan Stevens could be a huge asset for Leeds
Fingers crossed, Stevens can burst onto the scene in the next few years.
Ryan Yates was Forest's most important player on Wednesday
Forest do need to pick up more wins in the coming weeks if they’re going to move up the table, but if Yates keeps playing like that, it shouldn’t be too difficult a task.
Leeds ace Jack Harrison could answer one big England problem
Hopefully, this is something Gareth Southgate keeps his eye on.
Leeds' decision to ditch Douglas has been justified
Leeds United's decision to ditch Barry Douglas is already being justified.
Ethan Ampadu should replace Ollie Norwood on a permanent basis
The Northern Irishman was replaced by Ethan Ampadu in the midfield, and it’s fair to say that the Welsh youngster put in a fine performance.
Helder Costa is Leeds' most improved player
Costa joined Leeds in 2019 on an initial loan deal that was due to be made permanent for £16m this summer, and it seems as though a permanent move is exactly what he needed to find his best form.
Leeds may live to regret not signing Ben White
Leeds may have landed Robin Koch and Diego Llorente at centre-back, but they should still be kicking themselves over the fact that White didn’t come through the door.
Alfie McCalmont could soon make an impact at Leeds
He sounds like an absolute dream for Bielsa, he’s got the footballing brain to be a star and he’s fantastic on the ball.
Jamie Shackleton may have to be patient for his big Leeds chance
It would be easy to make the argument that the team that started the second-half against Villa should start against Leicester, but the side we saw against Villa wasn’t your archetypal Bielsa outfit.
Leeds must give Bouy the same treatment as Augustin
There’s clearly a talented player in there somewhere, but Leeds don’t want him, and he doesn’t want to be at Leeds, so the best thing for everyone is to just let him go in the same way Augustin was allowed to leave.
Bielsa is playing a dangerous game by trusting Leeds man Casilla
We can only hope that Victor Orta is aware of the situation concerning the goalkeepers and that he’s got his eye on solving that issue with a signing in January.
Bielsa subbing Struijk so early may do more harm than good
Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa's decision to substitute Pascal Struijk early could have long-term consequences.
Pablo Hernandez may have to come to terms with a reduced Leeds role
The sad reality is that Hernandez may no longer be Leeds’ star man, and his new role may be as a substitute option.
Leeds should focus on developing Davis rather than wasting time on Alioski
United need to stop wasting time with Alioski at left-back and fast-track Davis to a more key role in the squad.
Chris Hughton has to be careful if he's considering dropping Forest striker Grabban
Hughton needs to consider how dropping Grabban will affect the dressing room.