Warrant assumes control at Elland Road
Neil Warnock, a veteran English football manager with a second-to-none record of promoting teams, has been appointed as the new manager of Leeds United. This strategic move is considered one of the most important in the club's history, as Leeds United set their sights on the Premier League.
Ken Bates, Leeds United's chairman, played a pivotal role in the decision to appoint Warnock. Bates has expressed his support for Warnock's vision of getting Leeds United into the Premier League and believes the appointment will help them achieve their objective.
Warnock, known for his remarkable ability to guide teams to top-flight football, has agreed to a contract with Leeds United until the end of next season. He will be appointing his own backroom staff, and his appointment is pending the completion of these appointments.
Throughout his long career, Warnock has achieved eight promotions to higher divisions. Most recently, he led Cardiff City to the Premier League in 2018, marking his eighth promotion overall. His tenure at Sheffield United, from 1999 to 2007, was notably long, during which he managed 383 games and achieved a 43% win rate with 165 victories.
Leeds United will support Warnock in his quest to get them into the Premier League. The club's objective is to be in the Premier League, and Warnock's proven track record of getting teams promoted makes him an ideal choice to lead them towards this goal.
The appointment of Warnock is seen as a significant step towards Leeds United's objective of being in the Premier League. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how Warnock will guide the team in the npower Championship game against Doncaster before returning to his role with the club's Academy next week.
[1] Source: BBC Sport [2] Source: Sheffield United Official Website [3] Source: Huddersfield Town Official Website
Neil Warnock aims to leverage his extensive experience in European leagues and his proven ability in football management to guide Leeds United towards the Premier League. With Warnock's appointment, Leeds United will focus on promoting their team through the npower Championship, emulating Warnock's success with Cardiff City in the 2018 season.
