{"id":594188,"date":"2025-11-26T03:47:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T03:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594188\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T03:47:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T03:47:13","slug":"leeds-united-cautioned-they-may-struggle-to-find-someone-willing-to-replace-daniel-farke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594188\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds United cautioned they may struggle to find someone willing to replace Daniel Farke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Former Premier League manager Tony Pulis has warned Leeds United that they may struggle to find someone willing to replace Daniel Farke in their current position. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leeds are currently 18th in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> table, and stand on the verge of a gruelling run of fixtures against Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool. <\/p>\n<p>This has seen the pressure on head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/daniel-farke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Farke<\/a> ramp up significantly, after reports suggested that the Leeds boss had five games to save his job before their two most recent defeats. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/tony-pulis-identifies-major-leeds-united-concern-when-predicting-nottingham-forest-clash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pulis previously warned that the Elland Road crowd<\/a> could be decisive in determining Farke\u2019s future, after sections of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/what-the-leeds-united-fans-sung-directly-to-daniel-farke-at-full-time-after-aston-villa-defeat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds fanbase turned against Farke<\/a> after the game against Aston Villa. <\/p>\n<p>Now, Pulis has warned that Leeds may not be able to tempt a new manager to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/elland-road\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elland Road<\/a>, as Leeds stare down the barrel of a challenging run of fixtures. <\/p>\n<p>        Who do you want as Leeds United\u2019s next manager?       <\/p>\n<p>Speaking on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WLELh85UOSU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Managers<\/a> podcast, alongside co-host Mick McCarthy, Leeds should be cautious before enacting any plan to replace Farke. <\/p>\n<p>According to Pulis, Leeds\u2019 upcoming difficult run of fixtures could deter any manager who is waiting in the wings from accepting the job with immediate effect. <\/p>\n<p>MORE LEEDS UNITED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>Pulis said: \u201cI\u2019ll say this now: are they going to bring a manager in for the next three games? <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs a manager going to come in and look at the next three fixtures and think\u2026 I\u2019m going to take this on. I\u2019m going to turn it around.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI\u2019m not sure there\u2019s a manager\u2026 They might have a manager all sorted out. We never know, Mick, what\u2019s happening behind the scenes. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut if you\u2019re looking at it and you\u2019re going, yeah, give me three games, and then I\u2019ll come in and take it from there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/news\/latest-leeds-united-survival-prediction-shows-the-mammoth-task-daniel-farke-now-faces\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latest Leeds United survival prediction shows the mammoth task Daniel Farke now faces<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2237320256-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Farke arrives at Elland Road ahead of a Premier League clash between Leeds and Bournemouth\" class=\"wp-image-119089\" \/>Photo by Alex Dodd \u2013 CameraSport via Getty ImagesLeeds United are playing a dangerous game with Daniel Farke\u2019s future<\/p>\n<p>Remaining in the top flight is like walking a tightrope for the newly-promoted sides, and the last six who have attempted it have fallen back into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Championship<\/a> at the first time of asking. <\/p>\n<p>The 49ers are in a difficult position. Leeds learned that changing managers is not a guarantee of success in the 2022\/23 season as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/jesse-marsch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesse Marsch<\/a>, Javi Gracia and Sam Allardyce all attempted to keep them in the Premier League. <\/p>\n<p>        Chris Sutton, Ally McCoist and Graham Smyth on Daniel Farke\u2019s position as Leeds manager:   <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Chris Sutton: \u201cI think it could turn ugly quite quickly with the fans. They have a tough run now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ally McCoist: \u201cIf he changes his style and goes more forward-thinking, that would be a start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Graham Smyth: \u201cI just think you\u2019re dangerously close to that point [sacking Farke]. Very dangerously close to that point because of what we\u2019ve seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, Marsch also showed the risk of allowing your mind to be changed, when his win against Liverpool meant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/andrea-radrizzani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrea Radrizzani<\/a> delayed his decision to replace the American sooner. <\/p>\n<p>Farke lost his job at Norwich after he finally won a game, having lost 15 Premier League games in a row across two seasons. If <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leedsunited.news\/tag\/paraag-marathe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paraag Marathe<\/a> and the Leeds board decide Farke has run out of road, then they cannot allow a win to change their mind. <\/p>\n<p>  Join Our Newsletter <\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best Leeds content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Premier League manager Tony Pulis has warned Leeds United that they may struggle to find someone willing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":591671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,1385,393,4884,1860,174210,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-594188","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-tony-pulis","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115613955263425987","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594188","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=594188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}