{"id":346568,"date":"2025-08-15T12:53:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/346568\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T12:53:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:53:24","slug":"rob-green-shocks-everyone-with-his-daniel-farke-prediction-for-leeds-uniteds-premier-league-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/346568\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Green shocks everyone with his Daniel Farke prediction for Leeds United\u2019s Premier League return"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Leeds United being a Premier League club once again means a shift from their Championship style, but survival for Daniel Farke won\u2019t be easy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s clear how difficult the size of the task is for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/club\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds United<\/a>\u00a0to overcome. That\u2019s because there\u2019s a pattern emerging in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a>\u00a0over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>There are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/the-surprise-premier-league-team-leeds-united-have-been-told-to-emulate-next-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League blueprints Leeds can emulate<\/a>\u00a0but Adam Underwood, Robbie Evans, and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/how-leeds-uniteds-behind-scenes-research-into-avoiding-relegation-is-influencing-work-in-the-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">49ers appear to have done their Premier League research<\/a>\u00a0on what it takes to survive.<\/p>\n<p>It explains why their squad has been improved via players 5\u201911\u201d and above, with the majority comfortably 6\u20191\u2033+ as well. However, whether <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/daniel-farke-open-to-big-change-in-the-premier-league-as-leeds-united-fans-are-in-for-a-surprise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Farke has the tactical flexibility in the Premier League<\/a>\u00a0remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-645253430-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"Leeds United V Sheffield Wednesday  - Sky Bet Championship\" class=\"wp-image-41965\" \/>Photo by Nathan Stirk\/Getty ImagesRobert Green makes incredible Daniel Farke prediction at Leeds United<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/ben-foster-names-the-two-big-clubs-he-believes-will-be-relegated-in-leeds-united-verdict\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben Foster expects relegation for Leeds<\/a>, others like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/jamie-carragher-predicts-the-one-team-who-will-survive-out-of-leeds-united-burnley-and-sunderland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamie Carragher have been bold about Leeds\u2019 survival chances<\/a>. However, taking fewer than that almost always guarantees an immediate demotion back down to the Championship.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/simon-jordan-makes-surprise-prediction-on-leeds-united-in-the-premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Jordan is also backing Leeds to do well<\/a>, even if other\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/opta-supercomputer-has-predicted-where-leeds-united-will-end-up-in-the-premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supercomputer models are down on Leeds\u2019 survival chances<\/a>.\u00a0That\u2019s despite the fact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/leeds-united-set-points-target-for-premier-league-survival-in-2025-26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">points needed for Leeds to survive Premier League football<\/a> dropping via the latest research.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s clear that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/the-number-of-premier-league-appearances-in-the-current-leeds-united-squad-it-dwarfs-burnley-and-sunderland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds have far more Premier League appearances in their squad<\/a>\u00a0compared with their promoted peers, but the approach to recruitment does not guarantee success or survival.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of Premier League experts and pundits have been providing their verdict on a number of topics for the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierleague.com\/en\/news\/4373453\/premier-league-pundits-predict-2025-26-champions-top-four-top-scorer-relegated-teams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Premier League website<\/a>, including who will win Manager of the Season.<\/p>\n<p>MORE LEEDS UNITED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>Alan Shearer, Michael Owen, Tim Sherwood, Shay Given, Don Hutchison, Matt Holland, Leon Osman, and Glen Murray all collectively agreed on Liverpool boss Arne Slot.<\/p>\n<p>However, one outlier was present. That\u2019s because ex-Leeds goalkeeper Rob Green has picked out Farke to steady the ship and take Leeds to safety.<\/p>\n<p>His reasoning was explained: \u201cI think he will win it for bucking the trend of all three promoted sides getting relegated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a bold, if not shocking, call from Leeds\u2019 former player, who also has an affinity with Farke\u2019s former club Norwich City.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Daniel Farke\u2019s Premier League managerial record<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Games \u2013 49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wins \u2013 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draws \u2013 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Losses \u2013 35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Points earned \u2013 26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Goals scored to conceded ratio \u2013 31:101<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Daniel Farke\u2019s managerial record and statistics in the Premier League<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s especially true when you consider Farke\u2019s Premier League record with the Canaries, as shown above.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2227789687-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jaka Bigol and Daniel Farke embrace during Leeds United vs Villarreal.\" class=\"wp-image-107106\" \/>Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt \u2013 AMA\/Getty ImagesLeeds United\u2019s transfer incomings and outgoings so far<\/p>\n<p>There are still deals to be finalised and plenty of work remains to be done for Leeds to feel totally ready for Premier League football, albeit the opening games won\u2019t be the finalised squad.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ins<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Outs<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lukas Nmecha \u2013 VfL Wolfsburg \u2013 Free<\/td>\n<td>Junior Firpo \u2013 Real Betis \u2013 Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jaka Bijol \u2013 Udinese \u2013 \u00a315m<\/td>\n<td>Josuha Guilavogui \u2013 Released<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sebastiaan Bornauw \u2013 VfL Wolfsburg \u2013 \u00a35.1m<\/td>\n<td>Max Wober \u2013 Werder Bremen \u2013 Loan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gabriel Gudmundsson \u2013 LOSC Lille \u2013 \u00a310.3m<\/td>\n<td>Mateo Joseph \u2013 RCD Mallorca \u2013 Loan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sean Longstaff \u2013 Newcastle United \u2013 \u00a312m (rising to \u00a315m)<\/td>\n<td>Joe Snowdon \u2013 Swindon Town \u2013 Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Anton Stach \u2013 TSG Hoffenheim \u2013 \u00a317.4m (rising to \u00a319.9m)<\/td>\n<td>Joe Gelhardt \u2013 Hull City \u2013 Loan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lucas Perri \u2013 Lyon \u2013 \u00a313.9m (rising to \u00a315.6m)<\/td>\n<td>Charlie Crew \u2013 Doncaster Rovers \u2013 Loan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/transfers\/after-dominic-calvert-lewin-leeds-united-close-in-on-their-ninth-tenth-signings-of-the-window\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dominic Calvert-Lewin and James Justin are next up<\/a> for Leeds. However, exits also have to be on the agenda for what is a very bloated squad.<\/p>\n<p>The likes of Isaac Schmidt and Patrick Bamford are among the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/opinion\/seven-leeds-united-players-who-should-follow-mateo-joseph-and-joe-gelhardt-out-the-exit-door\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seven players who could yet leave Leeds<\/a>\u00a0before the deadline, as they look to cut their cloth accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Leeds United being a Premier League club once again means a shift from their Championship style, but survival&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,1385,393,4884,1860,122932,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-346568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-daniel-farke","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-leeds","13":"tag-rob-green","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115032883533449370","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}